Regional Law No. 121 on ensuring soil fertility of agricultural land. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kamchatka Document type Legislation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Soil conservation/soil improvement Agricultural land Dispute settlement Liability/compensation 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 The Regional Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes legal land economic grounds for state regulation of soil fertility of agricultural land. The Regional Law consists of 6 Chapters. Chapter 1 (arts. 1-3) lays down the main provisions. Chapter 2 (arts. 4-6) regards plenary powers of regional authorities and local self-government of the municipal units in the sphere of ensuring soil fertility of agricultural land. Chapter 3 (arts. 7-17) regards state regulation in the sphere of ensuring soil fertility of agricultural land. Chapter 4 (arts. 18-19) determines rights and duties of landowners, proprietors, tenants, including leaseholders of the plots of land as regards ensuring soil fertility of agricultural land. Chapter 5 (art. 20) deals with dispute settlement and establishes liability for the infringement of the Russian legislation in the field of ensuring soil fertility of agricultural land. Chapter 6 (art. 21) lays down the final provisions. Full text Russian