Article 149. Form and contents of statement of claim

A statement of claim shall be submitted to the court in writing. It must be signed by the plaintiff or his representative.

The statement of claim shall specify:

1) name of the court, to which the statement is being submitted;

2) names (surnames, own names, patronymics) of persons participating in the case, their location (postal address) or place of residence;

3) amount of the claim, if the claim is subject to assessment;

4) circumstances on which the stated claims are based;

5) evidence which confirms the grounds of the stated claims;

6) calculation of the sum of money being recovered or disputed;

7) demands of the plaintiff with reference to the acts of legislation, and at submission of claims to several respondents — the demands to each of them;

8) data on the observance of the pre-trial order of settling the dispute with the respondent, if it has been established by law for the given category of disputes, or by the contract;

9) list of the attached documents.

The statement of claim may contain phone numbers, fax numbers, email address of the plaintiff or his representative.

The statement of claim shall also specify other data, if it is necessary for the correct resolution of the dispute, as well as the petitions of the plaintiff.

The plaintiff has the right to combine several related demands in one statement of claim.