PREAMBLE
1. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES
1.1. ART 1 The Federative Republic of Brazil, formed by the indissoluble union of States and Counties (municípios), as well as the Federal District, is a Democratic State of Law founded upon
1.2. SOLE PARAGRAPH All power emanates from the people, who exercise it through elected representatives or directly, according to this Constitution
1.3. ART 2 The branches of the Union are the Legislative, the Executive and the Judiciary, which are independent and harmonious with each other
1.4. ART 3 The fundamental objectives of the Federative Republic of Brazil are
1.5. ART 4 The international relations of the Federative Republic of Brazil are governed by the following principles
1.6. SOLE PARAGRAPH The Federative Republic of Brazil shall seek the economic, political, social and cultural integration of the people of Latin America, with a view toward forming a Latin-American community of nations
2. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND GUARANTEES
2.1. CHAPTER I. INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE RIGHTS AND DUTIES
2.1.1. ART 5 Everyone is equal before the law, with no distinction whatsoever, guaranteeing to Brazilians and foreigners residing in the Country the inviolability of the rights to life, liberty, equality, security and property, on the following terms
3. SOCIAL RIGHTS
3.1. ART 6 Education, health, nutrition, labor, housing, transport, leisure, security, social security, protection of motherhood and childhood and assistance to the destitute, are social rights, as set forth in this Constitution
3.2. ART 7 The following are rights of urban and rural workers, in addition to any others designed to improve their social condition