Art. 15. All incapacitated agriculturists and non-able-bodied members of their families shall be cared for at the expense of the organs of Soviet authority.
Art. 16. All working farms shall be insured against fire, foot-and-mouth disease, failure of harvest, drought, hail and other elemental calamities by way of mutual Soviets' insurance.
Art. 17. All surplus revenue resulting from the natural fertility of lands of better quality or from their more advantageous situation as regards the market shall be remitted to the local Soviet authorities for public needs.
Art. 18. The trade in agricultural machinery and seeds constitutes a monopoly of the Soviet authorities.
Art. 19. Both external and internal corn trade shall be a monopoly of the State.
PART II.
THE RIGHT TO USE THE LAND.
Art. 20. The right to use definite plots of surface land for public and private needs on the territory of the Russian Soviet Federal Republic belongs to:—
(a) For cultural and educational purposes.
1. The State as represented by the organs of State authority, Federal, Regional, Provincial, District, Cantonal and Village.
2. Public bodies, with the sanction and under the control of the local Soviet authorities.
(b) For agricultural purposes.
3. Agricultural Communes.
4. Agricultural co-operative societies.
5. Village Communities.
6. Individual families and persons.
(c) For building purposes.
7. Soviet authorities
8. Public bodies and individual families and persons, provided the buildings are not used for making profit.
9. Commercial, industrial and transport businesses, by special permission and under the control of the Soviet authorities.
(d) For traffic purposes.
10. The Soviet authorities, Federal, Regional, Provincial, District, Cantonal and Village, according to the importance of the means of communication.
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