Law No. 12.959 amending Act No. 7.678 on the production and marketing of wine and its by-products.
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Abstract
Amendments provided in this Law establish that the wine produced by family farmers or rural family entrepreneur is the drink prepared in accordance with the cultural, historical and social characteristics of the wine industry developed according to Law 11.326 of 24 July 2006, subject to the requirements and limits established in this Law. The wine produced by family farmers or rural family entrepreneur should be prepared with a minimum of 70% of grapes harvested in rural property of the family farmer and for the maximum amount of 20,000 liters annually. In addition, it amends registration requirements for the above mentioned wine.
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Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário Oficial da União, Primeira Seção, No. 219, 20 March 2014.
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English
Legislation Amendment
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Original title
Lei n. 12.959 - Altera a Lei n. 7.678, de 8 de novembro de 1988, para tipificar o vinho produzido por agricultor familiar ou empreendedor familiar rural, estabelecer requisitos e limites para a sua produção e comercialização e definir diretrizes para o registro e a fiscalização do estabelecimento produtor.