Article 261. Destruction or damage to forest plantations

1. Destruction of or damage to forest plantations and other plants resulting from careless handling of fire or other high-risk sources, if such acts have caused significant damage is punishable by a fine of between three hundred thousand and five hundred thousand rubles, or by a salary or other income of the convicted person for a period of two to three years, or by compulsory labour for a period of two to three years. 2. Has lost its force with regard to the use of forced labour for a period of up to four years or with imprisonment for the same period. 5 April 2022 — Federal Act of 25 March 2022 N 63-FZ 3 — Destruction of or damage to forest stands and other plants by arson, other generally hazardous means or pollution — shall be punished by a fine of between 500 000 and 1 million roubles, or by a fine in the amount of the convicted person ' s salary or other income for the period from 3 to 4 years. or up to eight years ' imprisonment with a fine of between 200,000 and 500,000 rubles, or in the amount of the convicted person ' s salary or other income for the period between 18 and 18 years. 4. The acts referred to in part three of this article, if they have caused major damage, shall be punishable by a fine of between 1 million and 3 million. or in the amount of the convicted person ' s salary or other income for a period of between four and five years, or imprisonment for a term of up to ten years with a fine of between three hundred thousand and five hundred thousand This article recognizes as significant damage caused by damage caused by l. In the spring and other fields, calculated on the basis of taxis and methodology approved by the Government of the Russian Federation, which exceeds 10,000 roubles, and on the basis of extensive damage: 50,000 roubles.