ON THE SYSTEM OF LEGAL REGULATION OF PRODUCTION AND CONSUMER COOPERATIVES
This article is devoted to the study of the system of legal regulation of production and consumer cooperatives in the legislation of Russia. Cooperatives of various kinds, especially consumer cooperatives, are spread all over the world. They are the engine of economic development in many European countries. In the Russian Federation, the legal regulation of production and consumer cooperatives requires systematization and modernization. The article investigates the place of production and consumer cooperatives in the system of corporate legal entities, analyzes the system of legal acts regulating their activities. Based on the results of the study, the authors propose ways to systematize the legal regulation of production and consumer cooperatives. This, according to the authors, will streamline the system of legal regulation of production and consumer cooperatives of various types and thereby facilitate law enforcement in the area under consideration.