FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of November 26, 1998 No. 175-FZ

About social protection of the citizens of the Russian Federation who were affected by radiation owing to accident in 1957 at Mayak production association and dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River

Accepted by the State Duma on November 5, 1998

Approved by the Federation Council on November 12, 1998

Article 1. According to the procedure, established by this Federal Law to extend operation of the Law of the Russian Federation "About social protection of the citizens who were affected by radiation owing to catastrophic crash on the Chernobyl NPP" (Sheets of the Congress of People's Deputies of RSFSR and the Supreme Council of RSFSR, 1991, N 21, Art. 699; Sheets of the Congress of People's Deputies of the Russian Federation and Supreme Council of the Russian Federation, 1992, N 32, Art. 1861; Russian Federation Code, 1995, N 48, Art. 4561; 1996, N 51, Art. 5680; 1997, N 47, Art. 5341):

1) on citizens (including temporarily directed or sent), including the military personnel and persons liable for call-up called on special charges, persons of the commanding and ordinary structure of law-enforcement bodies, state security agencies, bodies of civil defense, who were in 1957-1958 directly involved in works on recovery from the accident in 1957 at Mayak production association and also on citizens, including the military personnel and persons liable for call-up called on special charges, persons of the commanding and ordinary structure of law-enforcement bodies, state security agencies, bodies of civil defense occupied at works on holding protective measures and rehabilitations it is radioactive the contaminated territories along the Techa River in 1949-1956;

2) on citizens (including temporarily directed or sent), including the military personnel and persons liable for call-up called on special charges, persons of the commanding and ordinary structure of law-enforcement bodies, state security agencies, bodies of civil defense, who were in 1959-1961 directly involved in works on recovery from the accident in 1957 at Mayak production association and also on citizens, including the military personnel and persons liable for call-up called on special charges, persons of the commanding and ordinary structure of law-enforcement bodies, state security agencies, bodies of civil defense occupied at works on holding protective measures and rehabilitations it is radioactive the contaminated territories along the Techa River in 1957-1962;

3) on the citizens evacuated (moved), and also who voluntarily left the settlements (including evacuated (moved) within settlements, where evacuation (resettlement) was made partially) which underwent to radioactive pollution owing to accident in 1957 at Mayak production association and dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River including children, including children who at the time of evacuation (resettlement) were in condition of pre-natal development, and also on military personnel, civilian structure of the bodies and special squads evacuated in 1957 from zone of radioactive pollution. The citizens who left from September 29, 1957 to December 31, 1960 inclusive the settlements which underwent to radioactive pollution owing to accident in 1957 at Mayak production association, and also left from 1949 to 1962 inclusive the settlements (including moved within settlements, where resettlement was made partially) underwent to radioactive pollution owing to dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River treat voluntarily left citizens;

4) on the citizens living in the settlements which underwent to radioactive pollution owing to accident in 1957 at Mayak production association and dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River where the average annual effective dose of radiation constitutes over 1 mzv now (0,1 of rem) (in addition over the level of natural radiation background for this area);

5) on the citizens living in 1949-1956 in the settlements which underwent to radioactive pollution owing to dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River, and received cumulative effective dose of radiation over 35 szv (rem);

6) on the citizens living in 1949-1956 in the settlements which underwent to radioactive pollution owing to dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River, and received cumulative effective dose of radiation over 7 szv (rem), but no more than 35 szv (rem);

7) on the citizens who voluntarily came out to the new residence from the settlements which underwent to radioactive pollution owing to accident in 1957 at Mayak production association and dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River where the average annual effective dose of radiation constitutes over 1 mzv now (0,1 of rem) (in addition over the level of natural radiation background for this area).

The government of the Russian Federation determines lists of the settlements which underwent to radioactive pollution owing to accident in 1957 at Mayak production association and dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River, procedure for reference of citizens to the categories specified in parts one of this Article, and also types and duration of works on recovery from the accident at Mayak production association.

Article 2. To the citizens specified in article 1 of this Federal Law, who got the radiation sickness, other diseases included in the list of diseases, origin or aggravation of which are caused by impact of radiation owing to accident in 1957 at Mayak production association and dumpings of radioactive waste into the Techa River, the measures of social support established for the citizens specified in Item of 1 part one of article 13 of the Law of the Russian Federation "About social protection of the citizens who were affected by radiation owing to catastrophic crash on the Chernobyl NPP" are guaranteed.

Article 3. The measures of social support established for the citizens specified in Item 2 parts one of article 13 of the Law of the Russian Federation "About social protection of the citizens who were affected by radiation owing to catastrophic crash on the Chernobyl NPP" are guaranteed to the citizens specified in article 1 of this Federal Law, who became disabled people owing to impact of radiation.

Article 4. The measures of social support established for the citizens specified in Item 3 parts one of article 13 of the Law of the Russian Federation "About social protection of the citizens who were affected by radiation owing to catastrophic crash on the Chernobyl NPP" are guaranteed to the citizens specified in Item of 1 part one of article 1 of this Federal Law.

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