# Law No. 7375 of September 30, 1985 > Brazilian law **Wikidata**: [Q105649988](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105649988) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-7375-of-september-30-1985 ## Summary **Law No. 7375 of September 30, 1985** (Lei nº 7375, de 30 de setembro de 1985) is a Brazilian federal statute promulgated during the presidency of José Sarney. The law addresses administrative matters related to head teachers (diretores), special pensions (pensão especial), and readjustments specifically concerning the state of Goiás. ## Key Facts - **Official Title:** Lei nº 7375, de 30 de setembro de 1985 - **Legal Citation:** Lei nº 7375/1985 - **Type of Instrument:** Statute (formal written document that creates law) - **Date of Publication:** September 30, 1985 - **Promulgating Authority:** Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil - **Promulgating Official:** José Sarney (President of Brazil) - **Jurisdiction:** Brazil (federal level) - **Place of Publication:** Brasília - **Language:** Brazilian Portuguese - **Lexml Brazil Identifier:** urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1985-09-30;7375 - **Official URL:** https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/1980-1988/l7375.htm - **WikiProject Classification:** WikiProject Brazilian Laws ## FAQs **What subjects does Law No. 7375/1985 cover?** The law addresses four main subjects as stated in the legal text: head teachers (referred to as "Diretor"), special pensions ("Pensão Especial"), matters concerning the state of Goiás ("Estado De Goias"), and administrative readjustments ("Reajustamento"). **Who approved and promulgated this law?** Law No. 7375 was approved by the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil and promulgated by President José Sarney on September 30, 1985. **Where can the full text of this law be accessed?** The official text is available through the Brazilian government's Planalto Portal at https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/1980-1988/l7375.htm and is indexed under the Lexml Brazil system with identifier urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1985-09-30;7375. ## Why It Matters Law No. 7375 of September 30, 1985 represents a specific legislative action taken during Brazil's transition from military rule to democracy (the country returned to civilian government in 1985). As a federal statute, it carries the full force of Brazilian law and falls within the category of formal written documents that create binding legal norms. The law's focus on administrative readjustments and special pensions for the state of Goiás reflects the federal government's role in regulating personnel matters and benefits at the state level. Its documentation in the Lexml Brazil system ensures permanent accessibility and citability for legal professionals, researchers, and citizens. The law is tracked by WikiProject Brazilian Laws, indicating its recognition as part of the structured documentation of Brazil's legal heritage. ## Notable For - **Historical Context:** Enacted during Brazil's democratic transition year of 1985, following two decades of military rule - **State-Specific Application:** Explicitly addresses matters concerning the state of Goiás (GO) - **Presidential Promulgation:** Personally promulgated by President José Sarney, Brazil's first civilian president after the military dictatorship - **Federal Legal Record:** Permanently cataloged in Brazil's official legal information system (Lexml) - **WikiProject Inclusion:** Recognized as part of WikiProject Brazilian Laws for structured documentation ## Body ### Legal Classification and Type Law No. 7375 of September 30, 1985 is formally classified as a **statute** (statute) — a formal written document that creates law. Statutes are foundational legal concepts classified as both written works and rules, serving as the manifestation of statutory law. This law follows the standard Brazilian legislative format where it was preceded by draft laws and caused by legislation as a legal act. As a statute, it is composed of legal norms and constitutes part of the broader Brazilian legal system. ### Promulgation and Authority The law was promulgated by the **Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil** with **José Sarney** serving as the promulgating authority on September 30, 1985. The determination method was promulgation, which is the formal act of making the law official and binding. This occurred during Sarney's presidency, which began in 1985 following the end of Brazil's military government period (1964-1985). ### Main Subjects and Scope According to the official legal documentation, Law No. 7375 addresses four primary subjects: 1. **Head Teacher (Diretor):** The law contains provisions related to school administrators or principals 2. **Special Pension (Pensão Especial):** Referenced under identifier Q105766456, this relates to specific pension benefits 3. **Goiás State (Estado De Goias):** The law has specific application or relevance to this Brazilian state, abbreviated as GO 4. **Readjustment (Reajustamento):** Administrative adjustments, likely related to compensation or benefits ### Publication and Accessibility The law was **published in Brasília** on September 30, 1985, in **Brazilian Portuguese**. It is permanently accessible through: - **Planalto Portal:** https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/1980-1988/l7375.htm - **Lexml Brazil System:** Identifier urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1985-09-30;7375 The Lexml system provides a standardized Uniform Resource Name (URN) that ensures the law can be reliably cited and located in Brazil's digital legal infrastructure. ### Jurisdiction and Application Law No. 7375 applies to the **jurisdiction of Brazil** at the federal level. As federal legislation, it has force throughout the entire national territory, though its main subjects indicate specific application to the state of Goiás for certain provisions. ### Historical and Political Context This law was enacted during a pivotal period in Brazilian history. The year 1985 marked Brazil's return to civilian democratic rule after 21 years of military dictatorship. José Sarney, who promulgated this law, became president on March 15, 1985, following the death of president-elect Tancredo Neves. The Sarney presidency (1985-1990) was characterized by significant political and economic reforms, including the preparation for Brazil's current constitution (promulgated in 1988). Laws from this period reflect the transitional government's efforts to address administrative and social matters across Brazil's federal system. ### Documentation and Knowledge Organization Law No. 7375 is included in **WikiProject Brazilian Laws**, indicating its recognition within structured knowledge systems dedicated to organizing and documenting Brazil's legal corpus. The law's classification includes: - **Instance of:** Statute - **Country:** Brazil - **Legal Citation:** Lei nº 7375/1985 ## References 1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1985-09-30;7375) 2. [Source](https://legislacao.presidencia.gov.br/atos?tipo=LEI&numero=7375&ano=1985&data=30/09/1985&ato=83agXU65keBpWT13c)