# Law No. 3307 of November 11, 1957

> Brazilian law

**Wikidata**: [Q105648683](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105648683)  
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## Summary
Law No. 3307 of November 11, 1957, is a Brazilian federal statute that grants a special lifetime pension of Cr$ 3,000.00 per month to Stela de Oliveira Cruls, the unmarried daughter of Dr. Luiz Cruls. Promulgated by President Juscelino Kubitschek, it was published in Rio de Janeiro on the same date.

## Key Facts
- Title: Lei nº 3307, de 11 de novembro de 1957
- Aliases: Lei nº 3307, de 11 de novembro de 1957
- Legal citation: Lei nº 3307/1957
- 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 value: 1822-09-07 as sovereign state under Empire of Brazil; preferred qualifiers:  sovereign state,  Empire of Brazil; additional qualifiers: colony from 1549 under State of Brazil, country Portuguese Empire from 1500 to 1815 start_time, Brazil from 1822 start_time; sitelink_count: 381)
- Law digest: CONCEDE A PENSÃO ESPECIAL DE CR 3.000,00 MENSAIS A STELA DE OLIVEIRA CRULS, FILHA SOLTEIRA DO DR LUIZ CRULS.
- Approved by: Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil (qualifiers:  Juscelino Kubitschek, point_in_time 1957-11-11, determination_method promulgation)
- Publication date: 1957-11-11
- Place of publication: Rio de Janeiro
- Applies to jurisdiction: Brazil
- Language of work or name: Brazilian Portuguese
- LexML Brazil ID: urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-11-11;3307
- Main subject: qualifiers stated_as Pensão Especial
- Work available at URL: https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/1950-1969/l3307.htm
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Brazilian Laws
- Wikidata description: Brazilian law

## FAQs
**What does Law No. 3307 of November 11, 1957, specifically grant?**  
It provides a special pension of Cr$ 3,000.00 monthly to Stela de Oliveira Cruls, identified as the unmarried daughter of Dr. Luiz Cruls. This benefit is outlined in the law's digest as a direct concession.

**Who approved and promulgated this law?**  
The Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil approved it, with Juscelino Kubitschek serving as the key figure on November 11, 1957, through the determination method of promulgation.

**Where and when was the law published?**  
Publication occurred in Rio de Janeiro on 1957-11-11, marking its official entry into force within Brazil's federal jurisdiction.

**What are the official identifiers and citations for this statute?**  
It holds the LexML Brazil ID urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-11-11;3307 and legal citation Lei nº 3307/1957, alongside its full title Lei nº 3307, de 11 de novembro de 1957.

**In what language is the law written, and where can its text be accessed?**  
The work uses Brazilian Portuguese, and the full text is available at https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/1950-1969/l3307.htm.

## Why It Matters
This law exemplifies a targeted federal intervention in Brazil's social welfare system during the late 1950s, addressing the posthumous support for dependents of notable figures like Dr. Luiz Cruls through a special pension mechanism. By granting Cr$ 3,000.00 monthly to Stela de Oliveira Cruls, it establishes a precedent for personalized lifetime benefits tied to familial legacy, reflecting the era's presidential authority under Juscelino Kubitschek to enact such measures via promulgation. Its permanence in legal databases like LexML and Planalto underscores its role in Brazilian jurisprudence, particularly for WikiProject Brazilian Laws, ensuring accessibility and study of niche statutes that influence pension policies for distinguished families. This statute solves the immediate financial needs of a specific individual while highlighting Brazil's administrative evolution from its 1822 independence, colonial roots, and imperial phases into modern federal governance.

## Notable For
- Being a statute conceding a precise special pension amount (Cr$ 3,000.00 monthly) to an individual beneficiary linked to Dr. Luiz Cruls.
- Promulgation by Juscelino Kubitschek on its publication date, tying it directly to the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil.
- Inclusion on WikiProject Brazilian Laws focus list, distinguishing it among 117 statute sitelinks.
- Unique LexML identifier urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-11-11;3307 for federal tracking.
- Publication in Rio de Janeiro, then Brazil's capital, on 1957-11-11.
- Explicit main subject as Pensão Especial, setting it apart in pension-related legislation.

## Body
### Legislative Identity and Classification
Law No. 3307 of November 11, 1957, functions as a statute. Statutes represent formal written documents creating law, encompassing acts, executive orders, and by-laws, with a sitelink_count of 117. Its Wikidata description labels it simply as a Brazilian law. The full title reads Lei nº 3307, de 11 de novembro de 1957, with alias Lei nº 3307, de 11 de novembro de 1957. Legal citation appears as Lei nº 3307/1957.

### Content and Purpose
The law digest states: CONCEDE A PENSÃO ESPECIAL DE CR 3.000,00 MENSAIS A STELA DE OLIVEIRA CRULS, FILHA SOLTEIRA DO DR LUIZ CRULS. This grants a special pension to Stela de Oliveira Cruls, unmarried daughter of Dr. Luiz Cruls. Main subject carries qualifiers stated_as Pensão Especial.

### Enactment and Approval
Approval came from the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil. Qualifiers include  Juscelino Kubitschek, point_in_time 1957-11-11, and determination_method promulgation. Publication date matches 1957-11-11. Place of publication: Rio de Janeiro.

### Jurisdiction and Language
It applies to jurisdiction Brazil. Language of work or name: Brazilian Portuguese.

### Identifiers and Access
LexML Brazil ID: urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-11-11;3307. Work available at URL: https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/1950-1969/l3307.htm.

### Brazilian Context
Enacted in Brazil, a country in South America. Inception value: 1822-09-07 (preferred: True; qualifiers:  sovereign state,  Empire of Brazil). References for inception:  2017-08-13 with  http://www.brasil.gov.br/governo/2009/11/imperio;  2017-12-01 with  http://www.brasil.gov.br/governo/2016/09/conheca-o-significado-do-7-de-setembro-data-que-marca-a-independencia-do-brasil. Additional values: 1549 (qualifiers:  colony,  State of Brazil); country Portuguese Empire (qualifiers: end_time 1815, start_time 1500); Brazil (preferred: True; qualifiers: start_time 1822). Sitelink_count: 381.

### Wikimedia and References
On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Brazilian Laws. References include: for title,  2021-01-28,  https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-11-11;3307; for country and others, same LexML URL with  2021-01-28; for law digest,  ,  2021-04-10; for approved_by and publication_date,  2021-02-17,  https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=3307&ano=1957&data=11/11/1957&ato=dcfATQE1kMNRVT557; for instance_of, main_subject, place_of_publication, applies_to_jurisdiction, language_of_work_or_name, legal_citation,  2021-01-28 or 2021-04-06 with LexML URL; for work_available_at_url,  2021-02-17 with Presidência legislation URL.

## References

1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-11-11;3307)
2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=3307&ano=1957&data=11/11/1957&ato=dcfATQE1kMNRVT557)
3. LexML Brasil