Tchinnova, М.V. Procedure for legal definition stating.

Abstract: “A domestic animal is a partner of a human being in the sphere of mutual leisure and pleasures”. This definition of a domestic animal was provided in a draft of a federal law on protection of animals and it calls for no further comments as a quotation. In M.V. Chinnova’s article one can find review of linguistic and logical requirements to any definition, which may as well be applied to legal definitions. Author classifies and studies philological, factual and logical requirements to a legal definition.