The economic function of law

The article is analyzed the provisions of the notion of functions of law, the criteria of their classification, types, economic function of law. It is specified the purpose of law in formation and enforcement of public order to society, the state and other subjects. It is emphasized that the functions of law predetermine the content and types of functions of various legal phenomenon, including by functions of legal responsibility, certain structural parts of the system of law such as branches of law, legal institutions, etc.