Regional Law No. 176-OZ “On seed-growing”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Vologda Document type Legislation Date 1997 (1998) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants Keyword Crops/grasses Transport/storage Subsidy/incentive Planting material/seeds Plant variety Standards Enforcement/compliance Basic legislation Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law regulates the issues of seed production, procurement, processing, storage, transportation, trade and utilization of seeds of agricultural crops. It shall be applicable to seeds inserted in the State Register of Selection Achievements and authorized for use, and non-inserted in the aforesaid register that can be used for scientific research and individual non-commercial purposes. Agricultural seeds shall be classified as follows: (a) original; (b) elite; and (c) reproduction. Fo Full text Russian Website lawsrf.ru