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What to do if you're a fraud victim: your rights under the law

3 min read · criminal

You can report fraud to the police and separately recover damages civilly.

You can report fraud to the police and separately recover damages civilly.

What the law guarantees you here and how to use it.

What you can do: — Preserve all evidence. — Report to the police. — Notify the bank if payment was made.

Applicable norms with links to the primary source are below. This is information, not legal advice: for serious matters, consult a lawyer.

Norms & sources
  • УК РФ ст. 159
  • ГК РФ ст. 1064

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This material is informational and not legal advice. The law changes — verify against the primary source.

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