Regional Law No. 217-OZ “On provision with adequate nutrition of pregnant women, nursing mothers and children under three years of age”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Ryazan Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword 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 1 January 2009. Abstract This Regional Law establishes the modalities of provision with adequate nutrition of pregnant women, nursing mothers and children under three years of age. Adequate nutrition shall be provided in accordance with medical certification for pregnant women registered at medical institutions, nursing mothers and children under three years of age. Adequate nutrition shall be provided in the form of monthly financial compensation as allowance. Pregnant women shall be provided with adequate nutrition upon completion of 12 months’ period of pregnancy. Full text Russian Website docs.cntd.ru