Law No. 5.478 on food distribution.

This Law, amended by Law No. 8.971 of 29 December 1994 and consisting of 29 articles, establishes the requirements to be satisfied in order to benefit from food distribution policy. It specifies administrative proceedings to regulate the above mentioned sector. In the case of provisional maintenance orders by the spouse, married under the community property, the court shall also decide to deliver to the creditor part of the net income, administered by the debtor.

Brazil · 1968-07-25