The article is devoted to the issues of control and supervisory activities in the context of administrative reform, as well as the importance of the human rights component of prosecutorial supervision over the execution of laws by control (supervision) bodies. The study raises the problem of distinguishing the procedures necessary to bring a person to administrative responsibility and the procedures of state control (supervision) or municipal control. The mechanisms of various control (supervisory) measures are described. The issues of adaptation of the prosecutor's supervision over the execution of laws by control (supervision) bodies under the moratorium established by the Government of the Russian Federation on the conduct of control (supervisory) measures in relation to the majority of small and medium-sized businesses are highlighted. It is noted that the organizational and administrative documents of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation establish a requirement for the suppression by prosecutors of the implementation of verification measures under the guise of raids, monitoring, as well as in the framework of illegal administrative proceedings. The results of this study are: the study of the rules of control and supervisory activities, as well as its relationship with administrative proceedings. The authors attempt to develop proposals to improve the effectiveness of prosecutorial supervision over the implementation of legislation on state control (supervision) by perceiving the ongoing administrative reform to modernize control and supervisory activities, mixing accents in its implementation in order to form law-abiding behavior of controlled persons.