The agricultural law of the Lao People's Democratic Republic was promulgated and implemented in 1998, which is divided into eight chapters: the first chapter is an overview of the agricultural law (Agricultural Affairs); the second chapter is about agricultural management, which mainly covers nine aspects: agricultural land, water conservancy, seeds and animal seedlings, fertilizer and feed, insecticide and animal medicine, warehouse, processing of agricultural products, market, and agricultural cooperation with foreign countries The third chapter, investment in agricultural management, mainly describes the direction and mode of agricultural investment; the fourth chapter, promoting agricultural production, respectively, from funds, seeds and animal seedlings, fertilizer and feed, pesticides and animal drugs, tools and transportation, water conservancy, agricultural data statistics, research centers and experimental stations, training of farm workers, storage, heat preservation and refrigeration and processing The article introduces 15 aspects, such as factory, animal and plant reserve, market, price, protection of farmers' interests, etc.; the fifth chapter, the protection of agricultural environment, introduces three aspects: the protection of planting environment, the protection of breeding environment and the obligations in environmental protection; the sixth chapter, the management and inspection of agricultural operation, expounds the duties of management departments at all levels in terms of management and inspection The seventh chapter, the policy to the contributors and the punishment measures to the violators, introduces the corresponding policies of the state for the institutions or individuals who have made outstanding contributions in agricultural production, as well as the punishment and measures for the institutions or individuals who have violated the regulations; the eighth chapter briefly describes that the agricultural law has legal effect, and others are related to this The content of law violation shall not be implemented.

The law stipulates in agricultural affairs that those engaged in agriculture enjoy the following rights:

Be protected by law;

Income and property rights;

Get the help and guidance of professional technology of agriculture and forestry department;

Enjoy the right of transfer and inheritance.

At the same time, it also stipulates that those engaged in agriculture have the following obligations:

Use the land according to law according to regulations;

It will not damage the living environment and natural ecology of others;

Report the disaster and epidemic situation;

Fulfill all the clauses that must be fulfilled;

Implement professional safety measures;

To fulfill tax payment obligations and other related obligations;

Achievements of carrying out agricultural activities according to contract reports;

Cooperate with agricultural management and supervision departments.

With regard to investment in agricultural development and construction, the agricultural law stipulates the following investment modes:

Family unit investment;

Mass joint venture;

Government investment;

Cooperative investment between government and domestic and foreign enterprises;

Domestic private investment alone.

The agricultural law stipulates that the Ministry of agriculture and forestry and its subordinate departments of provinces, cities, special zones, counties and villages shall carry out agricultural affairs inspection,

The inspection contents are as follows:

Implementation of the plan;

Implementation of production objectives;

Production output;

Implementation of laws and regulations;

Completion of production tasks;

Implementation of production safety measures;

Environmental protection.