# Law No. 7079 of December 21, 1982

> Brazilian law

**Wikidata**: [Q105650229](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105650229)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-7079-of-december-21-1982

## Summary
Law No. 7079 of December 21, 1982 is a Brazilian law, formally known as Lei nº 7079, de 21 de dezembro de 1982. It represents a statute, defined as a formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws. The law was published on 1982-12-21 and is documented in official Brazilian legal repositories.

## Key Facts
- Full name: Lei nº 7079, de 21 de dezembro de 1982
- Classification: statute (formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws)
- Country: Brazil
- Publication date: 1982-12-21
- Wikidata description: Brazilian law
- LexML reference (accessed 2021-01-28): https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1982-12-21;7079 (covers country and instance_of)
- Presidência da República reference (accessed 2021-02-17): https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=7079&ano=1982&data=21/12/1982&ato=7fdoXUU9ENrRVT17f (covers publication date)
- Related entity: statute [class] (sitelink_count: 117)

## FAQs
**What is the official name and date of Law No. 7079?**  
It is officially titled Lei nº 7079, de 21 de dezembro de 1982. This name appears consistently in legal references.

**Where was Law No. 7079 published, and when?**  
Publication occurred on 1982-12-21, as recorded in the official government site at https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=7079&ano=1982&data=21/12/1982&ato=7fdoXUU9ENrRVT17f, with data accessed on 2021-02-17.

**What type of legal document is Law No. 7079?**  
It qualifies as a statute, which is a formal written document that creates law, encompassing acts, executive orders, and by-laws. This classification links to a broader category with 117 sitelinks.

**What are the official sources confirming Law No. 7079's details?**  
Key references include LexML at https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1982-12-21;7079 (accessed 2021-01-28) for country and instance details, and the presidential legislation site for publication facts.

**How is Law No. 7079 described in Wikidata?**  
Wikidata labels it simply as a Brazilian law, aligning with its federal status in Brazil.

## Why It Matters
Law No. 7079 of December 21, 1982 serves as a foundational statute in Brazil's legal framework, embodying the formal mechanisms through which laws are enacted via written documents like acts and executive orders. Its documentation in authoritative repositories such as LexML and the Presidência da República site ensures accessibility and verifiability, supporting legal research and governance transparency. By fitting into the statute class with extensive interconnections (117 sitelinks), it contributes to the structured body of Brazilian federal legislation, enabling precise referencing in judicial, academic, and administrative contexts.

## Notable For
- Precise dating as a 1982-12-21 publication, distinguishing it within Brazil's legislative timeline.
- Dual official aliases (Law No. 7079 and Lei nº 7079, de 21 de dezembro de 1982) for bilingual and formal use.
- Strong repository presence, with LexML URN and presidential site links accessed in early 2021.
- Membership in the statute class, linked to 117 sitelinks for broad categorical reach.

## Body
### Identification and Naming
Law No. 7079 of December 21, 1982 carries the alias Lei nº 7079, de 21 de dezembro de 1982. This Brazilian law aligns with Wikidata's description as a Brazilian law.

### Classification and Type
It instances as a statute. Statutes constitute formal written documents that create law. This includes acts, executive orders, and by-laws. The statute class holds a sitelink_count of 117.

### Publication Details
Publication_date registers as 1982-12-21. This fact draws from the reference at https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=7079&ano=1982&data=21/12/1982&ato=7fdoXUU9ENrRVT17f. Access occurred on  value 2021-02-17.

### Country and Jurisdiction
Country ties to Brazil. This appears in references with  as 2021-01-28 and  as https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1982-12-21;7079.

### Instance Properties
Instance_of properties reference the same LexML link:  2021-01-28,  https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1982-12-21;7079.

### Official References and Sources
Structured properties derive from Wikidata and academic sources.  
- LexML URN: urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1982-12-21;7079 (supports country, instance_of; accessed 2021-01-28).  
- Presidência legislation portal: tipo=LEI, numero=7079, ano=1982, data=21/12/1982, ato=7fdoXUU9ENrRVT17f (supports publication_date; accessed 2021-02-17).  

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## References

1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1982-12-21;7079)
2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=7079&ano=1982&data=21/12/1982&ato=7fdoXUU9ENrRVT17f)