THE FUNDAMENTALS OF LEGISLATION, REGULATING THE FORMATION OF THE NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Studenetskaya Veronika Alexandrovna, postgraduate student. <...> Place of study: The Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation. <...> E-mail: veronikastudeneckaya@yandex.ru Annotation: The article is dedicated to the legislation, regulating the formation of the national innovation system of Russia. <...> The author considers the legal acts, including in the system of legislation. <...> According to the methodology of regulation of legal relationships, rules of innovation legislation belong to different branches of law. <...> The article deals with the nonsystematic and fragmental way of improving the legal framework of the national innovation system and the necessity of adopting a system-law. <...> However, it is premature to develop and adopt a system law, because of the various objective reasons and others. <...> Literature list: Baklanov A., N. Didenko The role of innovation in the global processes of economic growth and development / St. Petersburg: Publishing House of the Polytechnic University, 2007. <...> Proceedings of the Fifth Vserosssiyskoy scientific conference "Information, Innovation, Investment," .2004. <...> Gribanov D.V. Amendments to the Federal Law "On Science and State Science and Technology Policy" / / Russian Law Journal. , 2011. <...> Gutnikov O.V. A comparative analysis and evaluation of legislative regulatory models of innovation / / Legislation and ekonomika.2006. № 10. <...> Zilinskiy S.E. Business Law (legal basis of business): Textbook for high schools. - 3rd ed., Rev. and add. - Moscow: Publishing RATE (Publishing group NORM-INFRA - M). <...> Mitskevich A.V. The system of law and legal system: the development of scientific ideas and law / / In the Collection «TСО proЛlОms oП tСО moНОrn МТvТl rТРСts». <...> Academic course in three volumes / executive editor M.N.Marchenko.-3rd ed., Rev. and add.-M.: Norma.2007.Tom 2. <...> Business Law of the Russian Federation: the textbook / Executive editors. <...> Анализируется законодательство, регламентирующее построение национальной инновационной системы России. <...> Автор рассматривает нормативно-правовые акты, входящие в основу законодательства. <...> Отмечается несистемный и фрагментарный характер совершенствования правовой базы регулирования национальной инновационной системы и необходимость принятия системообразующего закона. <...>