Federal Law of January 22, 2019 No. 1-FZ “On Amendments to Article 171 of the Housing Code of the Russian Federation”
The President of the Russian Federation signed the Law “On Amendments to Article 171 of the Housing Code of the Russian Federation” dated January 22, 2017 No. 1-FZ.
The law establishes that the executive authority of a constituent entity or an institution authorized by it does not have the right to demand from citizens documents and information confirming the payment of monthly contributions for the overhaul of common property in an apartment building in order to compensate for the costs of overhaul repairs.
Information on whether citizens have arrears in the payment of monthly premiums for capital repairs by an authority or institution can be obtained from the regional operator or the owner of a special account upon request. The regional operator, the owner of the special account must provide such information within five working days from the date of receipt of the relevant request.