Fines of up to 100,000 rubles for selling gasoline to children have… (тысяча · продажа · бензин)
Fines of up to 100,000 rubles for selling gasoline to children have been introduced in the Moscow region. Penalties ranging from 5,000 to 100,000 rubles for selling fuel to minors have been implemented in the Moscow region.
Consensus
- The law prohibits the sale of fuel to minors in Moscow Oblast
- Fines range from 5,000 to 100,000 rubles depending on the type of offender
- The law will take effect on September 1, 2026
- The law includes an exception for minors who can legally operate mopeds or light motorcycles and present a driver's license
- AZS staff must verify documents of buyers who appear to be minors
- The initiative was proposed by the ruling party 'United Russia'
Points of divergence
- The law aims to prevent traffic accidents involving sports motorcycles, including pit bikes and quads — vm
- The law was passed during the third reading at the 140th session of the Moscow Oblast Duma — m24
- The regional government believes this measure will help reduce traffic accidents — vm
- The regional government has noted a 70% increase in accidents involving minors on motorcycles over the past five years — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Fines up to 100,000 rubles introduced in Moscow region for selling gasoline to children — Вечерняя Москва
- Fines up to 100,000 rubles for selling gasoline to children introduced in the Moscow region — Москва 24