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The present Law establishes legal basis, the modalities of setting up and functioning of peasant farms, their rights and obligations, and is aimed at creation of the conditions for their equal development together with other forms of economic activity. Peasant farm is an economic entity based mainly upon personal work of a household producing jointly with relatives and other members agricultural commodities on a plot of agricultural pertaining to a peasant far on condition of ownership or lease.