# Law No. 2999 of December 11, 1956

> Brazilian law

**Wikidata**: [Q105649005](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105649005)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-2999-of-december-11-1956

## Summary
Law No. 2999 of December 11, 1956 is a Brazilian law, formally known as Lei nº 2999, de 11 de dezembro de 1956. It qualifies as a statute, defined as a formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws. The law's official publication occurred on December 11, 1956.

## Key Facts
- Official name: Lei nº 2999, de 11 de dezembro de 1956
- Classification: Brazilian law
- Instance of: statute (formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws)
- Publication date: 1956-12-11
- Country: Brazil
- Wikidata description: Brazilian law
- LexML reference (accessed 2021-01-28): https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-12-11;2999
- Legislation reference (accessed 2021-02-17): https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2999&ano=1956&data=11/12/1956&ato=5b2o3ZU90dNRVTdf9
- Related entity: statute [class] (sitelink_count: 117)

## FAQs
**What is the exact title and date of this law?**  
It carries the official alias Lei nº 2999, de 11 de dezembro de 1956 and was published on 1956-12-11.

**Where can official records of Law No. 2999 be found?**  
Records appear in LexML at https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-12-11;2999, dated to 2021-01-28, and in presidential legislation at https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2999&ano=1956&data=11/12/1956&ato=5b2o3ZU90dNRVTdf9, dated to 2021-02-17.

**What type of legal document is Law No. 2999?**  
This entity instances as a statute, a formal written document that creates law, encompassing acts, executive orders, and by-laws, with ties to a class having sitelink_count of 117.

**Is Law No. 2999 associated with a specific country?**  
Yes, it originates from Brazil, confirmed via LexML reference on 2021-01-28.

## Why It Matters
As a core statute within Brazil's legal framework, Law No. 2999 of December 11, 1956 embodies the formal mechanisms through which laws emerge via written enactments like acts and executive orders. Its classification links it to broader statute practices, supported by extensive sitelinks indicating widespread recognition and utility in legal research. Official repositories such as LexML and presidential legislation portals ensure its accessibility, reinforcing its role in maintaining transparent, verifiable governance structures that underpin Brazil's federal legal system.

## Notable For
- Serving as a Brazilian statute with precise publication on 1956-12-11, distinguishing it through dated federal enactment.
- Dual official references: LexML URN and presidential legislation link, both with distinct access dates of 2021-01-28 and 2021-02-17.
- Connection to statute class boasting sitelink_count of 117, highlighting its integration into a highly linked legal taxonomy.
- Explicit Wikidata labeling as "Brazilian law," underscoring its national specificity.

## Body
### Identification and Naming
Law No. 2999 of December 11, 1956 holds the alias Lei nº 2999, de 11 de dezembro de 1956. This Brazilian law carries a Wikidata description explicitly stating "Brazilian law."

### Legal Classification
It instances as a statute. A statute constitutes a formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws. This classification relates to the statute [class], which features a sitelink_count of 117.

### Publication and Timeline
Publication date stands at 1956-12-11. This aligns with the official record in presidential legislation, referenced on 2021-02-17 at https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2999&ano=1956&data=11/12/1956&ato=5b2o3ZU90dNRVTdf9.

### Country Association
The law ties directly to Brazil as its country, per references dated 2021-01-28 from https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-12-11;2999.

### Official References and Access
Key references include:
- LexML: https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-12-11;2999 (: 2021-01-28), covering country and instance_of properties.
- Presidential legislation: https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2999&ano=1956&data=11/12/1956&ato=5b2o3ZU90dNRVTdf9 (: 2021-02-17), tied to publication_date.
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## References

1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1956-12-11;2999)
2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=2999&ano=1956&data=11/12/1956&ato=5b2o3ZU90dNRVTdf9)