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Article 159.2 Fraud in receipt of payments

📅 Updated: 01.10.2026

1. Fraud in receipt of payments, i.e. theft of money or other property in receipt of benefits, compensation, subsidies and other social benefits established by laws and other standards By mutual legal acts, by providing false or/or false information, or by not mentioning the facts leading to the cessation of such payments, the penalty shall be a fine of one to three years ' imprisonment. up to one hundred and twenty thousand roubles, or the amount of the convicted person ' s salary or other income for a period of up to one year, or compulsory work for up to three hundred and sixty hours, or correctional work 2. The same act has been committed for up to two years and for up to one year, or for up to two years, or for up to two years, or for up to four months. — shall be punished by a fine of up to three hundred thousand roubles or by up to two years ' wages or other income of the convicted person, or by a duty bearer. Work for up to four hundred and eighty hours, or corrective labour for up to two years, or forced labour for up to five years, with restriction of liberty for up to one year 3. The acts referred to in the first sentence, with or without imprisonment for a term of up to four years, with or without restriction of liberty for a period of up to one year. Persons who use their official position, or a large amount, are liable to a fine of between 100,000 and 500 thousand roubles, or to a salary or other kind of fine. the convicted person ' s income for a period of between one and three years, or forced labour for a period of up to five years, with or without restriction of liberty for a period of up to two years, or deprivation of liberty for a period of up to two years. 6 years with a fine of up to eighty thousand rubles or salary or other income of the convicted person for a period of up to six months or no and with a restriction of liberty for a period of two years. 4. The acts referred to in the first to third of the present article committed by an organized group or by an extremely large group shall be punishable by deprivation of liberty. For a period of up to 10 years with a fine of up to 1 million rubles or a salary or other income of the convicted person for a period of up to or without three years and with a restriction of liberty in the case of pr Up to or without two years of age.