# Law No. 2983 of November 30, 1956

> Brazilian law

**Wikidata**: [Q105649549](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105649549)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-2983-of-november-30-1956

## Summary
Law No. 2983 of November 30, 1956 is a Brazilian law, formally known as Lei nº 2983, de 30 de novembro de 1956. It represents a statute, defined as a formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws. The law's publication date is November 30, 1956, with official records accessible via Brazilian government legal repositories.

## Key Facts
- Instance of: statute (formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws), with sitelink_count of 117
- Aliases: Lei nº 2983, de 30 de novembro de 1956
- Country: Brazil (references:  '2021-01-28',  'https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-11-30;2983')
- Instance of: Brazilian law (references:  '2021-01-28',  'https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-11-30;2983')
- Publication date: 1956-11-30 (references:  '2021-02-17',  'https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2983&ano=1956&data=30/11/1956&ato=648gXVU90dNRVT35c')
- Wikidata description: Brazilian law

## FAQs
**What is the official name and designation of this law?**  
It is designated as Law No. 2983 of November 30, 1956, with the alias Lei nº 2983, de 30 de novembro de 1956.

**What type of legal document is it classified as?**  
Classified as a statute, which is a formal written document that creates law, encompassing acts, executive orders, and by-laws; it has a sitelink_count of 117.

**When was it published, and what are the supporting references?**  
Publication occurred on 1956-11-30, backed by references including  '2021-02-17' and  'https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2983&ano=1956&data=30/11/1956&ato=648gXVU90dNRVT35c'.

**Which country does it belong to, and what are the verification sources?**  
It pertains to Brazil, verified through references  '2021-01-28' and  'https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-11-30;2983'.

**What is its description in Wikidata?**  
Listed simply as a Brazilian law.

## Why It Matters
As a core statute in Brazil's legal framework, Law No. 2983 of November 30, 1956 functions as a foundational formal written document that establishes law through acts, executive orders, and by-laws. Its significance lies in its classification and extensive documentation, reflected in a sitelink_count of 117, indicating broad recognition and cross-references in legal databases. This law contributes to the structured body of Brazilian federal legislation, accessible via official repositories like LexML and Presidência da República sites, ensuring transparency and verifiability for legal research, policy analysis, and historical context in Brazil's legislative history.

## Notable For
- Serving as a Brazilian federal lei with precise URN identifier urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-11-30;2983
- High sitelink_count of 117 for its statute classification, signaling wide interconnectedness in knowledge bases
- Dual referencing across LexML and Presidência portals for country and instance verification as of 2021-01-28
- Specific publication tracking with distinct reference dates (2021-02-17 for publication, 2021-01-28 for other properties)

## Body
### Classification and Definition
Law No. 2983 of November 30, 1956 falls under the instance_of property as a statute.  
A statute constitutes a formal written document that creates law.  
This includes acts, executive orders, and by-laws.  
The statute category carries a sitelink_count of 117.

### Names and Aliases
Primary designation: Law No. 2983 of November 30, 1956.  
Alias: Lei nº 2983, de 30 de novembro de 1956.

### Country and Jurisdiction
Country: Brazil.  
References for country:  '2021-01-28',  'https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-11-30;2983'.

### Instance Properties
Instance_of: Brazilian law.  
References for instance_of:  '2021-01-28',  'https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-11-30;2983'.

### Publication Details
Publication_date: 1956-11-30.  
References for publication_date:  '2021-02-17',  'https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2983&ano=1956&data=30/11/1956&ato=648gXVU90dNRVT35c'.

### Wikidata and Descriptions
Wikidata_description: Brazilian law.

### Structured Properties Overview
Properties derive from Wikidata and academic sources.  
All listed references stem from official Brazilian legal archives.  
LexML provides URN-based access: urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-11-30;2983.  
Presidência site details ato=648gXVU90dNRVT35c for the specific lei entry.

## References

1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-11-30;2983)
2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2983&ano=1956&data=30/11/1956&ato=648gXVU90dNRVT35c)