Open AccessModern constitutional and legal regulation of the territorial organization of local self-government in Russia: results of the constitutional reform in 2020
Author(s) -
Vladimir Tsvetkov,
Mihail Rusakov
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
ûridičeskaâ nauka i praktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2078-5356
DOI - 10.36511/2078-5356-2021-3-103-108
Subject(s) - constitution , political science , russian federation , politics , government (linguistics) , law , local government , constitutional law , public administration , law and economics , sociology , linguistics , philosophy , regional science
The article discusses amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation of 12 December 1993 entered into force July 4, 2020. The three articles on the constitutional regulation of the exercise of local self-government in the eighth chapter have undergone major changes. As a result of the manifestation of political will, new, previously unused legal structures were constitutionally consolidated. The article attempts to determine the level of modern constitutional abstraction of the regulation of the territorial foundations of local self-government.