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Brazilian Civil Code

The Brazilian Civil Code is a comprehensive legal framework that governs personal rights, family relationships, property, contracts, obligations, and inheritance. It sets the rules for how individuals and entities interact legally, ensuring clarity and fairness in everyday matters like marriage, ownership, and business agreements. The code aims to protect individual rights while providing legal structure for resolving disputes and maintaining social order. It reflects Brazil’s legal principles and societal values, guiding courts and citizens in understanding their legal responsibilities and rights in various situations.