Theme of autotourism in the relevant legislation of Russian Federation

The article discusses the basics of autotourism regulation in the Russian Federation, determines the position of the considered type of tourism in the profile law-making, presents the existing regional practices of Southern Federal District, namely the examples of Krasnodar region and the Republic of Crimea. With regard to autotourism, the state identified a priority in state policy, namely its infrastructural support. Examples of state standards that are directly related to autotourism are given.