The Digest of Laws of the Russian Empire (
Russian: ''Свод законов Российской империи'', pre-1917 Russian: ''Сводъ законовъ Россійской имперіи'') was the code of
penal
Penal is a town in south Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago. It lies south of San Fernando, Princes Town, and Debe, and north of Moruga, Morne Diablo and Siparia. It was originally a rice- and cocoa-producing area but is now a rapidly expanding and ...
and
civil law in the
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War ...
starting on January 1, 1835.
It based on the Complete Collection of Laws of the Russian Empire (Russian: ''Полное собрание законов Российской империи'', pre-1917 Russian: ''Полное собраніе законовъ Россійской имперіи''), which is composed of 46 volumes.
External links
Digest of Laws of the Russian Empire(1857 edition, in Russian)
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Civil codes
Law in the Russian Empire
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