# Law No. 6581 of October 20, 1978 > Brazilian law **Wikidata**: [Q105659600](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105659600) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-6581-of-october-20-1978 ## Summary Law No. 6581 of October 20, 1978 is a Brazilian law, formally known as Lei nº 6581, de 20 de outubro de 1978. It serves as a statute, defined as a formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws. The law was published on 1978-10-20. ## Key Facts - Official name: Law No. 6581 of October 20, 1978 - Aliases: Lei nº 6581, de 20 de outubro de 1978 - Classification: statute (formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws) - Instance of: Brazilian law - Country: Brazil (federal) - Publication date: 1978-10-20 - Wikidata description: Brazilian law - Related entity: statute [class] (sitelink_count: 117) - Reference sources include LexML URN: https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1978-10-20;6581 (accessed : 2021-01-28) - Reference sources include Presidência legislation: https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=6581&ano=1978&data=20/10/1978&ato=8a5kXVU1UerRVT0fa (accessed : 2021-02-17) ## FAQs **What is the official title and alternative name for this law?** Law No. 6581 of October 20, 1978 is the primary designation. It is also known as Lei nº 6581, de 20 de outubro de 1978. **When was Law No. 6581 published?** Publication occurred on 1978-10-20, as documented in official Brazilian government records. **What type of legal document is Law No. 6581?** It qualifies as a statute, which is a formal written document that creates law, encompassing acts, executive orders, and by-laws. **What country does this law belong to?** The law originates from Brazil at the federal level. **Where can verified sources for this law be found?** Key references include the LexML database at https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1978-10-20;6581 (accessed 2021-01-28) and Presidência legislation portal at https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=6581&ano=1978&data=20/10/1978&ato=8a5kXVU1UerRVT0fa (accessed 2021-02-17). ## Why It Matters Law No. 6581 of October 20, 1978 functions as a foundational statute within Brazil's federal legal framework, embodying the formal mechanisms through which laws are enacted via written documents like acts and executive orders. Its publication on 1978-10-20 marks a specific point in Brazilian legislative history, contributing to the body of statutes that define governance structures. Accessible through official repositories such as LexML and the Presidência portal, it underscores the importance of verifiable public records in maintaining legal transparency and continuity. ## Notable For - Serves as a designated Brazilian federal statute with the alias Lei nº 6581, de 20 de outubro de 1978. - Links to the broader statute class, which carries 117 sitelinks across knowledge bases. - Features precise publication timing on 1978-10-20, tied to multiple official Brazilian government sources. - Documented with structured Wikidata properties including instance_of as Brazilian law. ## Body ### Identification and Naming Law No. 6581 of October 20, 1978 holds the official title Law No. 6581 of October 20, 1978. Its alias appears as Lei nº 6581, de 20 de outubro de 1978. These names align with standard Brazilian legal nomenclature. ### Classification and Type This entity instances as a Brazilian law. It classifies under statute, defined as a formal written document that creates law. Statutes encompass acts, executive orders, and by-laws. The statute class relates with a sitelink_count of 117. ### Publication Details Publication date stands at 1978-10-20. This value draws from the reference at https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=6581&ano=1978&data=20/10/1978&ato=8a5kXVU1UerRVT0fa, with access date 2021-02-17. ### Country and Jurisdiction The law ties to Brazil as its country. It operates at the federal level, per the LexML URN structure urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1978-10-20;6581. ### Wikidata Properties Wikidata description labels it Brazilian law. Structured properties include: - aliases: Lei nº 6581, de 20 de outubro de 1978 - country: references [{'': '2021-01-28', '': 'https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1978-10-20;6581'}] - instance_of: references [{'': '2021-01-28', '': 'https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1978-10-20;6581'}] - publication_date: value 1978-10-20, references [{'': '2021-02-17', '': 'https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=6581&ano=1978&data=20/10/1978&ato=8a5kXVU1UerRVT0fa'}] ### References and Sources Primary references stem from official Brazilian platforms. LexML provides the URN https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1978-10-20;6581, accessed on 2021-01-28 for country and instance_of. The Presidência site offers details at https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=6581&ano=1978&data=20/10/1978&ato=8a5kXVU1UerRVT0fa, accessed on 2021-02-17 for publication_date. These sources from Wikidata and academic integrations ensure verifiability. ### Related Entities The law connects directly to the statute class. This class represents formal written documents that create law, with noted sitelink_count: 117. No additional connected entities appear in the provided data. ## References 1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1978-10-20;6581) 2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=6581&ano=1978&data=20/10/1978&ato=8a5kXVU1UerRVT0fa)