Regional Law No. 7-ZO “On protection, management and reproduction of green plantations.” Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Ulyanovsk Document type Legislation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Public forest Recreational forest Plant protection Forest management/forest conservation Forest species Afforestation/reforestation 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 regulates relations in the field of protection, management and reproduction of green plantations and defines the main objectives and measures of state support in the aforesaid field. Green plantations shall be intended tree and shrubbery vegetation of natural and artificial origin, as well as separately standing trees and shrubs that are not classified as forest plantations and do not pertain to private ownership. Protection of green plantations shall be intended a system of administrative, legal, organizational, economic, architectural, planning and agronomic measures aimed at preserving and creating conditions for the development of green spaces. Reproduction of green plantations shall be intended a system of measures aimed at creating and restoring green spaces, improving their quality and productivity, taking into account the ecological and aesthetic purposes, as well as species and quantity composition. Management of green plantations shall be intended activities related to the extraction of the useful properties of green spaces. State support of activities in the field of protection, management and reproduction of green plantations shall be intended a set of measures implemented by executive bodies of state power in order to create economic, organizational and other conditions necessary for the protection, use and reproduction of green spaces. State support shall be provided through: (a) financial support for activities in the field of protection, use and reproduction of green spaces in the Ulyanovsk region; (b) holding regional contests in the field of protection, use and reproduction of green spaces on the territory of Ulyanovsk region; and (c) providing legal, information, consulting, methodological and organizational assistance to persons working in the field of protection, management and reproduction of green plantations in the Ulyanovsk region. Full text Russian Website pravo.gov.ru