of December 16, 2020 No. 234
About functioning of languages in the territory of the Republic of Moldova
The Parliament adopts this organic law.
Art. 1. - (1) the Status of state language is fixed in the Republic of Moldova by the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova and is designed to strengthen sovereignty of the country and to create necessary guarantees for its full and comprehensive application in all spheres of political, economic, social and cultural life.
(2) the Republic of Moldova guarantees to all citizens studying of state language.
(3) Studying and knowledge of state language of the Republic of Moldova, at least at the level of communication, are moral obligation of all citizens of the country.
(4) the State provides program implementation of free studying of state language, especially in places of compact accommodation of ethnic minorities.
(5) This law is based on the following principles:
a) application of article 13 of the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova concerning languages and the language rights of citizens;
b) use of languages is the basic rights guaranteed by the Constitution and international agreements which party is the Republic of Moldova;
c) language discrimination is prohibited;
d) the state respects the right of citizens to free use and development of languages and guarantees protection against violation of this right by the third parties;
e) the state recognizes and guarantees according to this law language availability of all services and processes connected with ensuring fundamental human rights and also all information on them.
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