# Law No. 10088 of December 19, 2000

> Brazilian law

**Wikidata**: [Q105648378](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105648378)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-10088-of-december-19-2000

## Summary
Law No. 10088 of December 19, 2000, is a Brazilian federal statute titled Lei nº 10088, de 19 de dezembro de 2000, that authorizes a special budgetary adjustment known as Crédito Especial and addresses Orçamento De Investimento. Enacted by the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil under President Fernando Henrique Cardoso on December 19, 2000, it applies nationwide in Brazil. The law serves as a formal written document creating law, published in Brasília in Brazilian Portuguese.

## Key Facts
- Full title: Lei nº 10088, de 19 de dezembro de 2000
- Aliases: Lei nº 10088, de 19 de dezembro de 2000
- Legal citation: Lei nº 10088/2000
- Instance of: statute (formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws; sitelink_count: 117)
- Country: Brazil (country in South America; inception values include 1822-09-07 as sovereign state under Empire of Brazil, 1549 as colony under State of Brazil, with country history from Portuguese Empire 1500-1815 to Brazil from 1822; sitelink_count: 381)
- Approved by: Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil (qualifiers:  Fernando Henrique Cardoso, point_in_time 2000-12-19, determination_method promulgation)
- Publication date: 2000-12-19
- Place of publication: Brasília
- Main subject: special budgetary adjustment (stated_as Crédito Especial);  (stated_as Orçamento De Investimento)
- Applies to jurisdiction: Brazil
- Language of work or name: Brazilian Portuguese
- LexML Brazil ID: urn:lex:br:federal:lei:2000-12-19;10088
- Work available at URL: https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/l10088.htm
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Brazilian Laws
- Wikidata description: Brazilian law

## FAQs
**What is the official title and citation for this law?**  
The official title is Lei nº 10088, de 19 de dezembro de 2000, with alias Lei nº 10088, de 19 de dezembro de 2000. Its legal citation is Lei nº 10088/2000, as documented in LexML Brazil.

**Who approved Law No. 10088 and when?**  
The Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil approved it on December 19, 2000, with Fernando Henrique Cardoso as the key figure via promulgation. This occurred at a specific point in time tied to that date.

**What does the law primarily address?**  
It focuses on special budgetary adjustment, stated as Crédito Especial, and Orçamento De Investimento. These subjects define its core purpose as a budgetary measure.

**Where and in what language was it published?**  
Publication took place in Brasília on 2000-12-19, entirely in Brazilian Portuguese. It applies to the jurisdiction of Brazil.

**How can I access the full text of the law?**  
The work is available at https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/l10088.htm. Additional references include LexML and Presidência sites for verification.

**What is the unique identifier for this Brazilian law?**  
Its LexML Brazil ID is urn:lex:br:federal:lei:2000-12-19;10088, used across official databases.

## Why It Matters
Law No. 10088 of December 19, 2000, plays a critical role in Brazil's fiscal framework by authorizing a special budgetary adjustment through Crédito Especial and handling Orçamento De Investimento, enabling targeted financial allocations essential for government operations. As a federal statute promulgated by President Fernando Henrique Cardoso's administration, it exemplifies how executive action shapes national budgeting, ensuring resources for investment portfolios amid economic needs. Its nationwide application in Brazil underscores its influence on public finance, providing a legal mechanism for adjustments that prevent disruptions in state expenditures, while its documentation in official repositories like LexML and Planalto.gov.br facilitates transparency and legal reference for policymakers, researchers, and citizens tracking legislative impacts on South America's largest economy.

## Notable For
- Being a precise federal statute on special budgetary adjustment (Crédito Especial) and Orçamento De Investimento, distinguishing it within Brazil's legal corpus.
- Promulgation by Fernando Henrique Cardoso on 2000-12-19 via the Presidency, marking executive involvement in fiscal law.
- Unique LexML ID urn:lex:br:federal:lei:2000-12-19;10088 for standardized Brazilian legal referencing.
- Inclusion on WikiProject Brazilian Laws focus list, highlighting Wikimedia attention to national legislation.
- Publication in Brasília in Brazilian Portuguese, tailored for Brazil's jurisdiction with direct online access at Planalto.gov.br.

## Body
### Overview and Classification
Law No. 10088 of December 19, 2000, functions as a statute, defined as a formal written document that creates law, encompassing acts, executive orders, and by-laws. It carries the Wikidata description "Brazilian law." Its full title is Lei nº 10088, de 19 de dezembro de 2000, with matching alias. The legal citation appears as Lei nº 10088/2000.

### Enactment and Approval
Approval came from the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil. Qualifiers include  Fernando Henrique Cardoso, point_in_time 2000-12-19, and determination_method promulgation. References date to  2021-02-17 from https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=10088&ano=2000&data=19/12/2000&ato=c77MTWU1EMNpWT4f5.

### Publication Details
The publication_date is 2000-12-19. Place_of_publication is Brasília. Language_of_work_or_name is Brazilian Portuguese. These details reference  2021-01-28 from https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:2000-12-19;10088.

### Subject and Jurisdiction
Main_subject includes special budgetary adjustment with qualifier stated_as Crédito Especial, and  with stated_as Orçamento De Investimento. Both reference  2021-04-06 from https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:2000-12-19;10088. It applies_to_jurisdiction Brazil.

### Identifiers and Access
Lexml_brazil_id is urn:lex:br:federal:lei:2000-12-19;10088. Work_available_at_url is https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/l10088.htm, referencing  2021-02-17 from https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=10088&ano=2000&data=19/12/2000&ato=c77MTWU1EMNpWT4f5.

### Connections to Brazil
Country is Brazil, a Thing in South America. Inception details: value 1822-09-07 (preferred, qualifiers  sovereign state,  Empire of Brazil; references  2017-08-13 to http://www.brasil.gov.br/governo/2009/11/imperio and  2017-12-01 to http://www.brasil.gov.br/governo/2016/09/conheca-o-significado-do-7-de-setembro-data-que-marca-a-independencia-do-brasil); value 1549 (qualifiers  colony,  State of Brazil); country value Portuguese Empire (qualifiers end_time 1815, start_time 1500); value Brazil (preferred, qualifier start_time 1822). Sitelink_count: 381.

### Wikimedia and References
On_focus_list_of_wikimedia_project is WikiProject Brazilian Laws. Title, instance_of, country, applies_to_jurisdiction, language_of_work_or_name, and legal_citation_of_this_text all reference  2021-01-28 from https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:2000-12-19;10088. Approved_by and publication_date reference the Presidência site; main_subject references the LexML site at  2021-04-06.

## References

1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:2000-12-19;10088)
2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=10088&ano=2000&data=19/12/2000&ato=c77MTWU1EMNpWT4f5)