DECREE OF July 15, 2008.

Declaration of social interest, for the purposes of agrarian reform, the rural real estate named?Campo Grande I and II farm?, situated in the Municipality of Riachão, State of the Maranhão, and gives other providences.

THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, in the use of the assignments that confer upon him the arts. 84, inciso IV, and 184 of the Constitution, and in the terms of the arts. 2º of Supplementary Law No. 76 of July 6, 1993, 18 and 20 of Law No. 4,504 of November 30, 1964 and 2º of Law No. 8,629 of February 25, 1993,

DECRETA:

Art. 1º It is declared of social interest, for the purposes of land reform, the rural real estate named?Campo Grande I and II farm?, with registered area of eight thousand, five hundred and forty-three hectares, thirty-seven airs and sixty centiars, and measured area of nine thousand, four hundred and twenty-eight hectares and forty an airs, situated in the Municipality of Riachão, object of the Registrations # R-1-3.549, fls. 144, Book 2-R ; and R-29-742/1.199, fls. 189v, Book 2-E, from the Serventia Extrajudicial of the Riachin Comarch, State of the Maranhão (Process INCRA/SR-12/nº 54230.000216 /2006-94).

Art. 2º This Decree, regardless of discrimination or collection, does not outwise effects compensation in particular, in respect of areas of public domain constituted by law or registration and to areas of private domain harvested by nullity, prescription, common or ineffectiveness operated exclusively for the benefit of any legal person in public law, in exception of good faith benfections in them previously to the science of the commencement of the administrative procedure, further excluding their effects the semovents, machinery and agricultural implements and any benefactor introduced by whoever comes to benefit with their destination.

Art. 3º The National Institute of Colonization and Agrarian Reform-INCRA, attested to private dominial legitimacy of the mentioned planimeter area, is permitted to promote the dispossession of the rural real estate of which it treats this Decree, in the manner provided for in Supplementary Law No. 76 of July 6, 1993, and to keep the areas of Reservation Legal and permanent preservation provided for in Law No. 4,771 of September 15, 1965, preferentially in single gleba, so as to reconcile the settlement with the preservation of the environment.

Art. 4º This Decree goes into effect on the date of its publication.

Brasilia, July 15, 2008 ; 187º of the Independence and 120º of the Republic.

LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA

Guilherme Cassel