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Constitution
Preambles
Title I Fundamental Principles
Article 1 [State Principles]
Article 2 [State Powers]
Article 3 [State Objectives]
Article 4 [International Relations]
Title II Fundamental Rights and Guarantees
Chapter I Individual and Collective Rights and Duties
Article 5 [Equality]
Article 6 [Basic principles]
Article 7 [Worker's Rights]
Article 8 [Work and trade union]
Article 9 [Strike]
Article 10 [Representation]
Article 11 [Authority of the representative]
Chapter III Nationality
Article 12 [Brazilian Nationality]
Article 13 [Language and Federation Symbols]
Chapter IV Political Rights
Article 14 [Sovereignty of the People and Political Rights of the Citizens]
Article 15 [Suspension of political rights]
Article 16 [Electoral procedure laws]
Chapter V Political Parties
Article 17 [Political Association]
Title III The Organization of the State
Chapter I The Political and Administrative Organization
Article 18 [Organization of Authorities]
Article 19 [Forbidden to the State]
Chapter II The Union
Article 20 [Propriety of the Union]
Article 21 [Powers and responsibilities of the Union]
Article 22 [Legislative exclusivity]
Article 23 [Common Powers]
Article 24 [Concurrent Legislation]
Chapter III The Federated States
Article 25 [The States of the Federation]
Article 26 [Property of the States]
Article 27 [Composition of Legislative]
Article 28 [Executive branch]
Chapter IV The Municipalities
Article 29 [The Municipalities]
Article 29 A [Total Expenditures of the Municipal Legislative Branch]
Article 30 [Municipal of Self Government]
Article 31 [Supervision]
Chapter V The Federal District and the Territories
Section I The Federal District
Article 32 [The Federal District Government]
Section II The Territories
Article 33 [The Territories of the Republic]
Chapter VI Intervention
Article 34 [Federal Intervention on States and Federal District]
Article 35 [Intervention in a Municipality]
Article 36 [Rules of Procedure]
Chapter VII Public Administration
Section I General Provisions
Article 37 [General Basis]
Article 38 [Servants and Representatives]
Section II Government Employees
Article 39 [Civil Servants Regime]
Article 40 [Retirement]
Article 41 [Tenure]
Section III The Military of the States, of the Federal District and of the Territories
Article 42 [Military Servants]
Section IV The Regions
Article 43 [Administrative Regions of the Republic]
Chapter I The Legislative Power
Section I The National Congress
Article 44 [Federal Legislative Branch]
Article 45 [House Composition]
Article 46 [Representation in the Senate]
Article 47 [Deliberative Quorum]
Section II Powers of the National Congress
Article 48 [Legislative Powers]
Article 49 [Exclusive Functions]
Article 50 [Calling Officers for explanations]
Section III House of Representatives
Article 51 [Exclusive Authority]
Section VI Federal Senate
Article 52 [Exclusive Powers]
Section V Representatives and Senators
Article 53 [Inviolability, Immunity]
Article 54 [Forbidden Actions]
Article 55 [Cassation of Mandate]
Article 56 [No Cassation of Mandate]
Section VI Sessions
Article 57 [Meetings]
Section VII Committees
Article 58 [Constitution of Committees]
Section VIII Legislative Procedure
Subsection 1 General Provisions
Article 59 [Laws]
Subsection II Amendments to the Constitution
Article 60 [Amendment of the Constitution]
Subsection III The Laws
Article 61 [Law-making procedure]
Article 62 [Provisional Measures]
Article 63 [Expenditure]
Article 64 [Discussion, Voting]
Article 65 [Approbation, Revision]
Article 66 [Sanction and Promulgation]
Article 67 [Rejected Drafts]
Article 68 [Delegated Laws]
Article 69 [Supplemental Laws]
Section IX Accounting, Financial, and Budgetary Control
Article 70 [Parliamentary Control]
Article 71 [External Audit]
Article 72 [Committee]
Article 73 [Audit Tribunal of the Union]
Article 74 [Internal Control]
Article 75 [Application]
Chapter II Executive Branch
Section 1 President and Vice President of the Republic
Article 76 [President, Ministers]
Article 77 [Election]
Article 78 [Taking of office, Oath Before Congress]
Article 79 [Vice President]
Article 80 [Double Vacancy]
Article 81 [New Elections, Electoral College]
Article 82 [Term]
Article 83 [Leaving the Country]
Section II Duties of the President of the Republic
Article 84 [Functions]
Section III Liability of the President of the Republic
Article 85 [Responsibility Crimes]
Article 86 [Impeachment]
Section IV The Ministers of State
Article 87 [Ministers]
Article 88 [Ministries]
Section V Council of the Republic and Council of National Defense
Subsection I Council of the Republic
Article 89 [The Council of the Republic]
Article 90 [Powers, Necessary Consultation]
Subsection II Council of National Defense
Article 91 [Advisory Body]
Chapter III Judiciary Branch
Section I General Provisions
Article 92 [Bodies]
Article 93 [Statute of Judicature]
Article 94 [Composition of some Courts]
Article 95 [Guarantees of the Judges]
Article 96 [Incumbencies]
Article 97 [Unconstitutionality]
Article 98 [Territories and Federal District]
Article 99 [Full Autonomy]
Article 100 [Special Payments]
Section II Federal Supreme Court
Article 101 [Composition, Nomination]
Article 102 [Functions, Constitutional Court]
Article 103 [Unconstitutional Acts Cassation]
Article 103 A [Issue of a summula]
Article 103 B [Composition of The National Council of Justice]
Section III Superior Court of Justice
Article 104 [Composition, Nomination]
Article 105 [Functions of the Court]
Section IV Federal Regional Courts and Federal Judges
Article 106 [Federal Courts in the States]
Article 107 [Composition, Nomination, Seat]
Article 108 [Functions of Federal Regional Court]
Article 109 [Federal Judges' Functions]
Article 110 [Regional Courts]
Section V Labor Courts and Labor Judges
Article 111 [Labor Justice]
Article 111 A [Composition of The Superior Labor Court]
Article 112 [Regional Labor Court]
Article 113 [Group Judges]
Article 114 [Labor Courts]
Article 115 [Composition of Regional Courts]
Article 116 [Conciliation and Judgment]
Article 117 [Term of Temporary Judges]
Section VI Electoral Courts and Electoral Judges
Article 118 [Electoral Court Bodies]
Article 119 [Membership]
Article 120 [Regional Courts]
Article 121 [Powers, functions, organization]
Section VII Military Courts and Military Judges
Article 122 [Bodies]
Article 123 [Superior Military Court]
Article 124 [Functions]
Section VIII Courts and Judges of the States
Article 125 [Guidelines]
Article 126 [Rural Propriety Deputies]
Chapter IV Functions Essential to Justice
Section I Attorney General's Office
Article 127 [Attorney General's Office]
Article 128 [Composition]
Article 129 [Functions]
Article 130 [Application for Audit Courts]
Article 130 A [Composition of The National Council of the Public Prosecution]
Section II The Public Advocacy
Article 131 [Advocacy General of the Union]
Article 132 [States]
Section III Advocacy and Public Defender's Office
Article 133 [Lawyers]
Article 134 [Public Defender's Office]
Article 135 [Submission to Principles]
Title V Defense of the State and of the Democratic Institutions
Chapter I State of Defense and State of Siege
Section I State of Defense
Article 136 [State of Defense]
Section II State of Siege
Article 137 [Martial State]
Article 138 [State of Siege Decree]
Article 139 [Restrictions]
Section III General Provisions
Article 140 [Special Standing Comitee]
Article 141 [Termination]
Chapter II Armed Forces
Article 142 [The Armed Forces, Defence]
Article 143 [Military Service]
Chapter III Public Security
Article 144 [Public Security]
Title VI Taxation and Budget
Chapter I National Tributary System
Section I General Principles
Article 145 [Taxation]
Article 146 [Supplemental Law on Taxes]
Article 146 A [Special criteria for taxation]
Article 147 [Taxation in Territories]
Article 148 [Compulsory Loans]
Article 149 [Social and Economic Taxes]
Article 149 A [Contribution to finance the public lighting service]
Section II Limitations to Taxing Powers
Article 150 [Main Limits]
Article 151 [Limits to the Republic]
Article 152 [Forbiden to Divisions]
Section III Federal Taxes
Article 153 [Taxes of the Federation]
Article 154 [National Taxes]
Section IV State and Federal District Taxes
Article 155 [State and Federal District]
Article 156 [Municipal Taxes]
Section VI Apportionment of Tributary Revenues
Article 157 [Attributions for the States]
Article 158 [Atribution to the Municipalities]
Article 159 [Delivery]
Article 160 [Prohibition]
Article 161 [Suplemental Law]
Article 162 [Amount Publication]
Chapter II Government Finances
Section I General Rules
Article 163 [Public Finances Law]
Article 164 [Coin Money, Central Bank, Control]
Section II Budgets
Article 165 [Budget Plan & Legislation]
Article 166 [Bills, Drafts]
Article 167 [Forbidden]
Article 168 [Judicial Branch Funds]
Article 169 [Expenditures]
Title VII Economic and Financial Order
Chapter I General Principles of Economic Activity
Article 170 [Economic Order, Market Sistem, Social and Democratic Basis]
Article 171 [Concepts]
Article 172 [Investiments]
Article 173 [Public Companies]
Article 174 [State and Economy]
Article 175 [Public Utility Services]
Article 176 [Monopolies]
Article 177 [Monopoly of Some Activities]
Article 178 [Transportation]
Article 179 [Small Companies Help]
Article 180 [Tourism]
Article 181 [Response to Foreign Authority]
Chapter II Urban Policy
Article 182 [Municipal Urbanization]
Article 183 [Usurpation]
Chapter III Agricultural and Land Policy and Agrarian Reform
Article 184 [Agrarian Reform]
Article 185 [Limits of Agrarian Reform]
Article 186 [Social Function, Limits]
Article 187 [Policy]
Article 188 [Public Vacant Lands]
Article 189 [Propriety Title]
Article 190 [Restrictions]
Article 191 [Usurpation]
Chapter IV National Financial System
Article 192 [Financial System]
Title VIII Social Order
Chapter I General Provision
Article 193 [Work, Social Justice]
Chapter II Social Security
Section I General Provision
Article 194 [Social Security and Assistance]
Article 195 [Financial System]
Section II Health
Article 196 [Health, Right of Assistance]
Article 197 [Public System, Private Nets]
Article 198 [Public Healthcare Guidelines]
Article 199 [Private Enterprise]
Article 200 [Single Health System]
Section III Social Benefits
Article 201 [Social Security Plans]
Article 202 [Retirement, Welfare benefit]
Section IV Social Assistance
Article 203 [Social Assistance]
Article 204 [Government Action]
Chapter III Education, Culture, and Sports
Section I Education
Article 205 [Education, Duty and Right]
Article 206 [Fundamental Principles]
Article 207 [Universities, Autonomy]
Article 208 [State Duty]
Article 209 [Private enterprises allowed]
Article 210 [Elementary and Basic Curricula]
Article 211 [Education Systems]
Article 212 [Budget]
Article 213 [Public Funds]
Article 214 [National Plan]
Section II Culture
Article 215 [Culture, Right to access]
Article 216 [Cultural Heritage]
Article 216A [National System of Culture]
Section III Sports
Article 217 [Sports, Practice, Associations]
Chapter IV Science and Technology
Article 218 [Science and Technology]
Article 219 [Autonomy]
Chapter V Social Communication
Article 220 [Freedom of Communication ways]
Article 221 [Principles]
Article 222 [Broadcasting]
Article 223 [Executive Branch]
Article 224 [Agency]
Chapter VI Environment
Article 225 [Environment Protection]
Chapter VII Family, Children, Adolescents, and Elderly
Article 226 [Family]
Article 227 [Children and Teenagers]
Article 228 [Liability of minors]
Article 229 [Duty of Parents]
Article 230 [Duty of Society, State, and Family]
Chapter VIII Indians
Article 231 [Native Populations and Lands]
Article 232 [Right of Indians]
Title IX General Constitutional Provisions
Article 233 [Duty of Employers]
Article 234 [Forbidden to the Republic]
Article 235 [New States special provision]
Article 236 [Registration and Notes]
Article 237 [Ministry of Finance, Trade]
Article 238 [Supplemental Law, Oil]
Article 239 [Change of old Acts]
Article 240 [Exclusion Provision]
Article 241 [Cooperation Agreements]
Article 242 [Education Provisions]
Article 243 [Drug plantations expropriation]
Article 244 [Transportation]
Article 245 [International Crimes]
Article 246 [Prohibition of Provisional Measures]
Article 247 [Loss of office of a tenured public employee]
Article 248 [Payment of benefits]
Article 249 [Funds for the payment of retirement pensions]
Article 250 [Fund for the payment of benefits]
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