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Accessibility law in Brazil
Article 63 LBI makes accessibility a legal requirement for any company with a seat or commercial presence in Brazil. Enforcement runs via the Public Prosecutor's Office and consumer authorities through civil class actions.
- Law
- Brazilian Inclusion Law (LBI), Law 13,146/2015 + eMAG
- In force
- Since 2016.
- Standard
- WCAG (de facto, via LBI art. 63) / ABNT NBR
- Enforcement
- There is no specific fine schedule for web accessibility; enforcement runs via civil class actions (ação civil pública) and — for discrimination — criminal provisions (art. 88 LBI).
Selling to here from abroad?
If you have a commercial presence in Brazil or serve the Brazilian market, the LBI applies to your website.
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Sources: Lei 13.146/2015 (Planalto) · W3C WAI — Brazil policies
This is information and tooling, not legal advice.