Ley 1947 de 2019
This law declares tejo (turmequé) as part of Colombia’s intangible cultural heritage and says it enacts other provisions.
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- Ley 1947 de 2019
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This law declares tejo (turmequé) as part of Colombia’s intangible cultural heritage and says it enacts other provisions. Declares the cultural and sporting expressions of tejo (turmequé) as intangible cultural heritage of the nation. This article recognizes Turmequé (Boyacá) as the main cradle of tejo and as the manager and guarantor of preserving that cultural and sports tradition. El Gobierno nacional, por medio del Ministerio de Cultura, es exhortado a incluir el juego del turmequé (tejo) en la Lista Representativa de Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial y a aprobar su Plan Especial de Salvaguardia; además, se autoriza su inclusión en el Banco de Proyectos del Ministerio de Cultura. Se autoriza al Gobierno nacional, departamental y municipal a destinar apropiaciones presupuestales para acciones y obras relacionadas con el juego al turmequé (tejo).
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