The Criminal Executive Code of the Russian Federation (PEC RF) is a codified normative legal act (federal law), the main source of criminal executive law, regulating social relations arising in the process and regarding the execution of all types of criminal punishments and the application of other criminal law measures. character on the territory of the Russian Federation.

The current Penal Code was adopted by the State Duma on December 18, 1996, approved by the Federation Council on December 25, 1996, and signed by the President on January 8, 1997.