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Regional Law No. 135-ZTO “On public health services”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Tula
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Food & nutrition
Keyword
Public health Nutrition Breastfeeding/infant food
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 on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law establishes organizational, legal, economic and social principles the functioning of public health services for realization of the right of citizens to healthcare and health protection. It establishes the duty of the regional administration to provide disabled children with special nutrition and products for special dietary uses. It also establishes the duty of the regional administration to provide pregnant women and children under three years of age with infant food free of charge or, in case of absence of such products or impossibility to provide them through network of public infant food distribution points, to compensate the expenditure through payment of public allowances.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.fpa.su

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Regional Law No. 2074-ZTO “On protection of public health”.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014

Keyword: Public health, Poverty, Breastfeeding/infant food, Special dietary uses, Nutrition, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX