# Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956

> Brazilian law

**Wikidata**: [Q105649428](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105649428)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-2775-of-may-10-1956

## Summary
Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956 is a Brazilian law, formally known as Lei nº 2775, de 10 de maio de 1956. It serves as a statute, defined as a formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws. This legislation originates from Brazil and is documented in official federal repositories.

## Key Facts
- Official name: Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956
- Aliases: Lei nº 2775, de 10 de maio de 1956
- Classification: statute (formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws)
- Instance of: Brazilian law
- Country: Brazil
- Publication date: 1956-05-10
- Wikidata description: Brazilian law
- LexML reference: https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-05-10;2775 (accessed : 2021-01-28)
- Legislation reference: https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2775&ano=1956&data=10/05/1956&ato=2f9ATTU50dNRVT6a2 (accessed : 2021-02-17)

## FAQs
**What is the formal name and alias for this law?**  
Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956 carries the official designation as a Brazilian statute. Its alias appears as Lei nº 2775, de 10 de maio de 1956 in Portuguese legal nomenclature.

**When was Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956 published?**  
The publication date stands at 1956-05-10. This timing aligns with its official record in Brazilian federal legislation sources.

**What type of legal document is Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956?**  
It functions as a statute, encompassing formal written documents that establish law such as acts, executive orders, and by-laws. Sources classify it explicitly as a Brazilian law.

**Where can official records of Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956 be found?**  
Records exist at https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-05-10;2775, referenced on 2021-01-28. Another source is https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2775&ano=1956&data=10/05/1956&ato=2f9ATTU50dNRVT6a2, referenced on 2021-02-17.

**From which country does Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956 originate?**  
This law comes from Brazil, as indicated in its federal legal identifiers and Wikidata properties.

## Why It Matters
Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956 holds relevance as a foundational statute within Brazil's legal framework, contributing to the body of formal written documents that shape national governance. By embodying the characteristics of acts, executive orders, and by-laws, it exemplifies how Brazilian legislation formalizes rules and policies. Its persistence in official databases like LexML and Presidência repositories ensures ongoing accessibility, allowing researchers, legal professionals, and policymakers to reference it for historical and comparative analysis. This law underscores the structured evolution of Brazilian federal law, providing a verifiable point in the timeline of post-1950s legal developments.

## Notable For
- Serves as a precise example of a Brazilian statute with dual naming in English and Portuguese (Lei nº 2775, de 10 de maio de 1956).
- Linked to structured Wikidata properties, including instance_of as Brazilian law and country as Brazil.
- Features official URN in LexML system: urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-05-10;2775.
- Documented with dual reference dates (2021-01-28 and 2021-02-17) across government portals.

## Body
### Identification and Naming
Law No. 2775 of May 10, 1956 operates under its primary English-style title.  
The alias Lei nº 2775, de 10 de maio de 1956 provides the Portuguese equivalent.  
Wikidata lists its description simply as Brazilian law.

### Classification and Type
This entity qualifies as a statute.  
Statutes include formal written documents that create law.  
Examples within this class cover acts, executive orders, and by-laws.  
It holds an instance_of relation to Brazilian law.

### Origin and Jurisdiction
The law ties directly to Brazil as its country.  
Federal identifiers confirm this Brazilian federal origin.

### Publication Details
Publication occurred on 1956-05-10.  
This date appears in official records.

### Official References and Sources
LexML provides the URN: https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-05-10;2775.  
This reference carries  access date of 2021-01-28.  
The Presidência legislation portal lists it at https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2775&ano=1956&data=10/05/1956&ato=2f9ATTU50dNRVT6a2.  
That source has  of 2021-02-17.  
Both support instance_of and country properties.

### Related Concepts
Connection exists to the broader statute class.  
Sitelink_count for statute reaches 117, indicating extensive linkages.

## References

1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-05-10;2775)
2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2775&ano=1956&data=10/05/1956&ato=2f9ATTU50dNRVT6a2)
3. LexML Brasil