Regional Law No. 1-OZ “On state social assistance.” Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Tomsk Document type Legislation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Governance Social protection Poverty Contract/agreement Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes that recipients of state social assistance in accordance with this Regional Law shall be residing on the regional territory low income families, low income single citizens and other categories of citizens envisaged by the federal legislation on state social assistance, who by causes independent therefrom have an average per capita income below the level of a living wage established by the Regional Governor. Provision of state social assistance in accordance with this Regional Law shall be implemented in the following forms: (a) social allowance; and (b) cash payment in accordance with social contract. Full text Russian Website pravo.gov.ru