Responsibility for breach of the terms of the state (municipal) contract

When concluding any type of contract, there is a risk of breach of contract. In this case, the current legislation of the Russian Federation provides for responsibility for breach of contract. This article deals with the issue of responsibility of the parties arising due to breach of contract to state (municipal) needs. The study revealed that despite the existence of a special regulatory framework, the existing broad judicial practice indicates the existence of a double interpretation of the norms of legislation, as well as existing gaps and insufficient regulation regarding the accrual and collection of penalties.