FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of February 20, 2026 No. 31-FZ

About introduction of amendments to the Russian Federation Code of Administrative Offences

Accepted by the State Duma on February 17, 2026

Approved by the Federation Council on February 18, 2026

Bring in the Russian Federation Code of Administrative Offences (The Russian Federation Code, 2002, No. 1, Art. 1; 2007, No. 26, Art. 3089; 2008, No. 20, Art. 2259; No. 52, Art. 6235, 6236; 2009, No. 29, Art. 3597; 2010, No. 19, Art. 2291; No. 31, Art. 4193; 2011, No. 1, Art. 23; No. 19, Art. 2714; No. 47, Art. 6602; No. 50, Art. 7362; 2012, No. 24, Art. 3082; No. 31, Art. 4320; No. 47, Art. 6403, 6404, 6405; No. 53, Art. 7602; 2013, No. 14, Art. 1666; No. 19, Art. 2323; No. 26, Art. 3207, 3208, 3209; No. 27, Art. 3469, 3477; No. 30, Art. 4025, 4029, 4031, 4040; No. 31, Art. 4191; No. 44, Art. 5624; No. 48, Art. 6163; No. 49, Art. 6343; No. 51, Art. 6683, 6696; No. 52, Art. 6961; 2014, No. 6, Art. 557, 566; No. 11, Art. 1096; No. 19, Art. 2302, 2317, 2335; No. 26, Art. 3366; No. 30, Art. 4211, 4214, 4218, 4256, 4259, 4264; No. 42, Art. 5615; No. 43, Art. 5799; No. 48, Art. 6636, 6638, 6643, 6651; No. 52, Art. 7548; 2015, No. 1, Art. 35, 83, 85; No. 10, Art. 1405, 1416; No. 21, Art. 2981; No. 27, Art. 3950; No. 29, Art. 4354, 4374, 4391; No. 45, Art. 6208; No. 48, Art. 6710, 6716; No. 51, Art. 7249; 2016, No. 1, Art. 59, 63, 84; No. 10, Art. 1323; No. 11, Art. 1481, 1490; No. 26, Art. 3871, 3877; No. 27, Art. 4164, 4206, 4223, 4259; No. 50, Art. 6975; 2017, No. 1, Art. 12, 31; No. 11, Art. 1535; No. 17, Art. 2456; No. 18, Art. 2664; No. 23, Art. 3227; No. 31, Art. 4814, 4816; No. 47, Art. 6851; No. 52, Art. 7937; 2018, No. 1, Art. 21, 30, 35; No. 7, Art. 973; No. 31, Art. 4825, 4826, 4828; No. 41, Art. 6187; No. 45, Art. 6832; No. 47, Art. 7128; No. 53, Art. 8447; 2019, No. 12, Art. 1216, 1217, 1218, 1219; No. 16, Art. 1820; No. 18, Art. 2220; No. 22, Art. 2670; No. 25, Art. 3161; No. 27, Art. 3536; No. 30, Art. 4119, 4120, 4121; No. 44, Art. 6178; No. 49, Art. 6964; No. 51, Art. 7494, 7495; No. 52, Art. 7811, 7819; 2020, No. 14, Art. 2019, 2029; No. 30, Art. 4744; No. 31, Art. 5037; No. 42, Art. 6526; No. 50, Art. 8065; 2021, No. 1, Art. 50, 51, 52; No. 9, Art. 1461, 1466, 1471; No. 11, Art. 1701, 1702; No. 13, Art. 2141; No. 15, Art. 2425, 2431; No. 18, Art. 3046; No. 24, Art. 4218, 4221, 4223, 4224; No. 27, Art. 5060, 5111; No. 52, Art. 8978; 2022, No. 1, Art. 49; No. 5, Art. 676; No. 8, Art. 1032; No. 16, Art. 2595; No. 22, Art. 3534; No. 29, Art. 5224, 5226, 5254; No. 43, Art. 7273; No. 48, Art. 8331; No. 50, Art. 8773; No. 52, Art. 9348, 9364; 2023, No. 1, Art. 69, 72; No. 8, Art. 1210; No. 16, Art. 2754; No. 18, Art. 3228, 3229, 3252; No. 25, Art. 4407, 4419, 4422; No. 26, Art. 4682; No. 31, Art. 5790; No. 32, Art. 6133, 6136, 6155, 6157; No. 51, Art. 9162; No. 52, Art. 9509; 2024, No. 1, Art. 19, 49; No. 15, Art. 1970, 1971; No. 18, Art. 2399; No. 26, Art. 3554; No. 29, Art. 4094; No. 33, Art. 4913, 4921, 4937, 4953, 4958, 4980; No. 48, Art. 7209; No. 49, Art. 7411; No. 51, Art. 7855, 7867; No. 53, Art. 8500, 8510; 2025, No. 6, Art. 404; No. 14, Art. 1589; No. 23, Art. 3008; No. 26, Art. 3500, 3501; No. 28, Art. 3842, 3843, 3849; No. 31, Art. 4635, 4655; No. 48, Art. 7259; No. 52, Art. 8293, 8295, 8347, 8348, 8349) following changes:

1) in Article 3.5:

a) to state Item 15 of part 1 in the following edition:

"15) to the amount of ecological collection;";

b) regarding 3 words "the collection on each group of goods, packing group of goods which is subject to payment of goods by producers, importers of goods which do not provide independent waste recycling from use of goods" shall be replaced with words "ecological collection";

2) in Article 8.5.1:

a) add the name with words ", the reporting on the mass of goods, the packagings made in the territory of the Russian Federation or imported from state members of the Eurasian Economic Union, including about spoiled or about defective goods, about packaging, data on the goods exported from the Russian Federation, packaging, the reporting on the mass of goods, the packagings imported from the states which are not members of the Eurasian Economic Union, the reporting on accomplishment of independent waste recycling from use of goods";

b) the paragraph one of part 1 to add with words "the reporting on the mass of goods, the packagings made in the territory of the Russian Federation or imported from state members of the Eurasian Economic Union, including about spoiled or about defective goods, about packaging, data on the goods exported from the Russian Federation, packaging, the reporting on the mass of goods, the packagings imported from the states which are not members of the Eurasian Economic Union, the reporting on accomplishment of independent waste recycling from use of goods";

c) in part 2:

the paragraph one after the words "for the previous calendar year" to add with words "the reporting on the mass of goods, the packagings made in the territory of the Russian Federation or imported from state members of the Eurasian Economic Union, including about spoiled or about defective goods, about packaging, data on the goods exported from the Russian Federation, packaging, the reporting on the mass of goods, the packagings imported from the states which are not members of the Eurasian Economic Union, the reporting on accomplishment of independent waste recycling from use of goods";

in the paragraph the second "the collection on each group of goods, packing group of goods which is subject to payment of goods by producers, importers of goods which do not provide independent waste recycling from use of goods" shall be replaced with words words "ecological collection";

Article 8.41.1 to state 3) in the following edition:

"Article 8.41.1. Failure to pay at the scheduled time of ecological collection

Failure to pay at the scheduled time of ecological collection -

attracts imposing of administrative penalty on officials at the rate from five thousand to seven thousand rubles; on persons performing business activity without formation of legal entity - in triple size of outstanding amount of ecological collection, but at least two hundred fifty thousand rubles; on legal entities - in triple size of outstanding amount of ecological collection, but at least five hundred thousand rubles.".

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