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The Statute of the City, Law No. 10.257 of 2001

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  • Title: The Statute of the City, Law No. 10.257 of 2001
  • Resource Title: The Statute of the City, Law No. 10.257 of 2001

The City Statute (Law 10.257) is a federal law passed in Brazil in 2001 that builds on the Federal Constitution of Brazil to create a new legal-urban order to provide land access and equity in large urban cities.

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Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil
Occupational group
Street / Market vendors
Informal Economy Theme
Law
Resource Type
Legal Instruments
Language
English

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