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Ley 39/2006, de Promoción de la Autonomía Personal y Atención a las personas en situación de dependencia (Law 39/2006 on the Promotion of Personal Autonomy and Care for people in situations of dependency)

Spain King of Spain Country Resources Capacity related legislation, Disability Legislation Spain 14 December 2006 Legislation/regulation

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La presente Ley tiene por objeto regular las condiciones básicas que garanticen la igualdad en el ejercicio del derecho subjetivo de ciudadanía a la promoción de la autonomía personal y atención a las personas en situación de dependencia, en los términos establecidos en las leyes, mediante la creación de un Sistema para la Autonomía y Atención a la Dependencia, con la colaboración y participación de todas las Administraciones Públicas y la garantía por la Administración General del Estado de un contenido mínimo común de derechos para todos los ciudadanos en cualquier parte del territorio del Estado español.

This Act is to regulate the basic conditions guaranteeing the equality in the exercise of the individual rights of citizens to promote personal autonomy and care for people in situations of dependency, under the terms established by law, through the creation of a System for Autonomy and Care for Dependency, with the cooperation and participation of all levels of government and a guarantee by the central government of a common minimum of rights for all citizens in any part of the territory of the Spanish State.

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