Decree No. 8,235 of May 5, 2014 establishing the Environmental Regularization Programs of the States and the Federal District in Brazil.

This decree establishes complementary norms for the Environmental Regularization Programs of the States and the Federal District in Brazil. It institutes the Mais Ambiente Brasil Program to support the environmental regularization of rural properties. The decree focuses on the regularization of Permanent Preservation Areas, Legal Reserve, and restricted use areas, promoting the recovery, recomposition, regeneration, or compensation of these areas. It also establishes mechanisms for registering rural properties in the Rural Environmental Registry (CAR) and for signing commitment terms for environmental regularization.