Decree No. 6.961 approving the agri-ecological zoning of sugarcane cultivation.
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The Decree, composed of four articles and one Annex, provides for agri-ecological zoning of sugarcane cultivation and attribute to the National Monetary Found the duty to establish norms to finance the sector of alcohol production from sugar. The Annex provides technical criteria for the zoning and land-use planning.