# Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957

> Brazilian law

**Wikidata**: [Q105649220](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105649220)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-3343-of-december-14-1957

## Summary
Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957 is a Brazilian law formally enacted as a statute on December 14, 1957. Known in Portuguese as Lei nº 3343, de 14 de dezembro de 1957, it represents a formal written document that creates law within Brazil's federal legal framework. Official records confirm its publication and classification through government legal databases.

## Key Facts
- Full name: Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957
- Aliases: Lei nº 3343, de 14 de dezembro de 1957
- Classification: statute (formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws); sitelink_count: 117
- Country: Brazil (federal)
- Instance of: Brazilian law
- Publication date: 1957-12-14
- Wikidata description: Brazilian law
- References for country and instance_of: accessed  2021-01-28, source  https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-12-14;3343
- References for publication_date: accessed  2021-02-17, source  https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=3343&ano=1957&data=14/12/1957&ato=f43QzYE1kMNRVT1f9

## FAQs
**What is the official name and alias for this law?**  
Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957 carries the alias Lei nº 3343, de 14 de dezembro de 1957 in Portuguese. These identifiers appear consistently in official Brazilian legal records.

**When was Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957 published?**  
The law's publication date is 1957-12-14. This is verified through the Brazilian President's legislation portal with access noted on 2021-02-17.

**What type of legal document is Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957?**  
It qualifies as a statute, defined as a formal written document that creates law, encompassing acts, executive orders, and by-laws. It holds 117 sitelinks in knowledge bases.

**Which country does this law belong to, and what are its reference sources?**  
It originates from Brazil at the federal level. References include access date 2021-01-28 via https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-12-14;3343.

**How is Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957 described in Wikidata?**  
Wikidata labels it simply as a Brazilian law, aligning with its federal statute status.

## Why It Matters
As a federal statute in Brazil, Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957 functions as a foundational legal instrument, embedding rules into the national framework through its formal written enactment. Its precise documentation in government portals like LexML and the President's legislation site ensures accessibility and verifiability, supporting legal research and compliance across Brazil. With 117 sitelinks tying it to broader knowledge networks, it sustains connections in legal databases, aiding scholars, practitioners, and policymakers in tracing legislative history from 1957 onward. This law exemplifies Brazil's structured lawmaking process, where publication on December 14, 1957 marks its authoritative entry into force, influencing federal governance without deviation from its classified role.

## Notable For
- Serves as a federal Brazilian statute with exactly 117 sitelinks, indicating strong integration into global knowledge graphs.
- Bears the specific alias Lei nº 3343, de 14 de dezembro de 1957, distinguishing it in Portuguese-language legal contexts.
- Holds verified publication on 1957-12-14, pinpointed via presidential legislation records.
- Linked to dual official sources: LexML URN and Presidência da República portal, enhancing traceability.

## Body
### Identification and Naming
Law No. 3343 of December 14, 1957 operates under its primary English-style title. Its Portuguese alias, Lei nº 3343, de 14 de dezembro de 1957, appears in all official Brazilian references. These names anchor its presence in legal indexing systems.

### Legal Classification
This entity embodies a statute. Statutes constitute formal written documents that create law. The definition extends to acts, executive orders, and by-laws. It carries a sitelink_count of 117, reflecting extensive cross-references in structured knowledge bases.

### National Context
The law ties directly to Brazil. It falls under federal jurisdiction. Wikidata captures its essence as a Brazilian law. No other countries or jurisdictions apply based on available records.

### Publication Details
Publication occurred on 1957-12-14. This date stems from official gazette entry. Supporting reference:  2021-02-17,  https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=3343&ano=1957&data=14/12/1957&ato=f43QzYE1kMNRVT1f9. The URL specifies tipo=LEI, numero=3343, ano=1957, data=14/12/1957.

### Official References and Sources
Multiple verified sources document the law. For country and instance_of properties:  2021-01-28,  https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-12-14;3343. This LexML URN breaks down as urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-12-14;3343, encoding Brazil (br), federal scope, lei type, year-month-day, and number. The publication reference provides a distinct portal access point with unique ato identifier f43QzYE1kMNRVT1f9.

### Structured Properties Overview
Wikidata and academic sources supply key attributes. Instance_of confirms its statutory nature with the listed LexML reference. Country property mirrors this linkage. Publication_date stands alone with its Presidência portal backing. All properties trace to 2021 access dates, ensuring recency in sourcing. No SEO data exists yet.

## References

1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1957-12-14;3343)
2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=3343&ano=1957&data=14/12/1957&ato=f43QzYE1kMNRVT1f9)
3. LexML Brasil