Ley 838 de 2003 | Ley 838 de 2003 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 838 de 2003

This law declares the Silleteros and the Feria de las Flores of Medellín as cultural heritage of the Nation and includes other provisions.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 838 de 2003
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Language
es
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About this statute

This law declares the Silleteros and the Feria de las Flores of Medellín as cultural heritage of the Nation and includes other provisions. The silleteros of Santa Elena and the Feria de las Flores in Medellín are declared part of the Nation’s cultural heritage, with recognition of their Paisa and Antioqueño cultural identity and protection for their traditional and cultural expressions. Santa Elena and its inhabitants are declared the origin and stewards of the silletero tradition, and are recognized as part of Antioquia’s identity and culture. El Gobierno Nacional, a través del Ministerio de Cultura, debe apoyar la Feria de las Flores en Medellín y la iniciación del programa semillero de silleteros en Santa Elena. This law takes effect when it is promulgated.

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