The lawyer warned the Russians about a fine of 500 thousand rubles for advertising in the house chat

Information about a service or product in a house chat can be formally qualified as advertising, which means there are risks of receiving a fine for it. Lawyer, Candidate of Economic Sciences Alena Yakovleva told about this on Tuesday, July 15.

The expert explained that according to the legislation, advertising is recognized as information disseminated through any communication channels, in any way to generate and maintain interest, and addressed to an indefinite circle of people.

"The offer of a service (product, thing) is considered a violation no mention of advertising," the lawyer said in a conversation with Lenta.Ru .

According to the expert, in order to legally and competently advertise goods and services in house chats, it is required to conclude an agreement with the ORD, obtain a unique identifier (token) for each creative, and mark "Advertising" in your ad.

Otherwise, chat participants can contact the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS), which will entail fines: from 2 thousand to 2.5 thousand for individuals, from 4 thousand to 20 thousand for officials and from 100 thousand to 500 thousand rubles for organizations, she concluded.

On July 13, lawyer Timur Hardy said that for cultivating hogweed in a suburban area, you can get a fine, the amount of which depends on the region. The lawyer noted that in many regions of Russia, Sosnovsky hogweed, which causes irreparable harm to humans and the environment, can be fined from 2 thousand rubles to 5 thousand rubles. The Moscow State Duma adopted a law on setting the amount of a fine for citizens for not carrying out measures to remove hogweed from land on May 15, the Moscow City News Agency reports.

In turn, the dean of the HSE Faculty of Law, Professor Vadim Vinogradov, in an interview with RT, recalled that hogweed is now recognized as one of the most aggressive invasive plants in Russia.

Earlier, on July 8, Sergey Kolunov, deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Construction and Housing and Communal Services, said 360.ru that uncoordinated tree cutting is prohibited in Russia, even if it is done on your own property.

An individual will pay a fine of three to four thousand rubles for an unauthorized sawn tree, an official — from 20 to 40 thousand, a legal entity — from 200 to 300 thousand, IA Regnum reports.