Abstract: The subject of the research is the range of legal and organizational problems of administrative-legal regulation of rules used in the sphere of the interior. The author analyzes the concepts of legal regulation of development of rules in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. The article presents the author’s positions on the category of “administrative rule”. The main attention is paid to the development of methods and methodology of administrative-legal regulation of positive relations in the sphere of internal affairs. The article presents the author’s positions on the explanation and legal regulation of these categories. The methodology of the research is based on the recent achievements of epistemology. The author uses the general philosophical and theoretical methods (dialectics, the systems method, analysis, synthesis, analogy, deduction, observation, modeling), the traditional legal methods (formal logical), and the methods used in special sociological research (the statistical methods, expert assessments, etc.). The author concludes that at present, to provide law and order in the sphere of the interior, it is necessary to enhance forms and methods of administrative-legal regulations of procedural activity. The main contribution of the research is the conclusion about the necessity to develop administrative-legal regulation in the sphere of the interior. The novelty of the research lies in the suggestions to develop forms and methods of administrative-legal regulation in the sphere of the interior and to establish legal and organizational guarantees of legality in the sphere of internal affairs.