diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/domains_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/domains_controller.rb
index f2c562d42..7b6cbe511 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/domains_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/domains_controller.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class Admin::DomainsController < AdminController
   end
 
   def show
-    @domain.all_dependencies_valid?
+    @domain.valid?
   end
 
   def edit
diff --git a/app/models/domain.rb b/app/models/domain.rb
index f372b4bd6..280577f5c 100644
--- a/app/models/domain.rb
+++ b/app/models/domain.rb
@@ -53,11 +53,32 @@ class Domain < ActiveRecord::Base
   validates :owner_contact, :registrar, presence: true
 
   validate :validate_period
-  validate :validate_nameservers_count
-  validate :validate_admin_contacts_count
-  validate :validate_dnskeys_count
 
-  validates :nameservers, uniqueness_multi: { attribute: 'hostname' }
+  validates :nameservers, object_count: {
+    min: -> { Setting.ns_min_count },
+    max: -> { Setting.ns_max_count }
+  }
+
+  validates :dnskeys, object_count: {
+    min: -> { Setting.dnskeys_min_count },
+    max: -> { Setting.dnskeys_max_count }
+  }
+
+  validates :admin_domain_contacts, object_count: {
+    association: 'admin_contacts',
+    min: -> { Setting.admin_contacts_min_count },
+    max: -> { Setting.admin_contacts_max_count }
+  }
+
+  validates :tech_domain_contacts, object_count: {
+    association: 'tech_contacts',
+    min: -> { Setting.tech_contacts_min_count },
+    max: -> { Setting.tech_contacts_max_count }
+  }
+
+  validates :nameservers, uniqueness_multi: {
+    attribute: 'hostname'
+  }
 
   validates :tech_domain_contacts, uniqueness_multi: {
     association: 'domain_contacts',
@@ -69,8 +90,14 @@ class Domain < ActiveRecord::Base
     attribute: 'contact_code_cache'
   }
 
-  validates :domain_statuses, uniqueness_multi: { attribute: 'value' }
-  validates :dnskeys, uniqueness_multi: { attribute: 'public_key' }
+  validates :domain_statuses, uniqueness_multi: {
+    attribute: 'value'
+  }
+
+  validates :dnskeys, uniqueness_multi: {
+    attribute: 'public_key'
+  }
+
   validate :validate_nameserver_ips
 
   attr_accessor :owner_contact_typeahead, :update_me
@@ -151,21 +178,6 @@ class Domain < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   ### VALIDATIONS ###
-  def validate_nameservers_count
-    min, max = Setting.ns_min_count, Setting.ns_max_count
-    return if nameservers.reject(&:marked_for_destruction?).length.between?(min, max)
-    errors.add(:nameservers, :out_of_range, { min: min, max: max })
-  end
-
-  def validate_admin_contacts_count
-    errors.add(:admin_contacts, :out_of_range) if admin_contacts_count.zero?
-  end
-
-  def validate_dnskeys_count
-    min, max = Setting.dnskeys_min_count, Setting.dnskeys_max_count
-    return if dnskeys.reject(&:marked_for_destruction?).length.between?(min, max)
-    errors.add(:dnskeys, :out_of_range, { min: min, max: max })
-  end
 
   def validate_nameserver_ips
     nameservers.each do |ns|
@@ -189,14 +201,6 @@ class Domain < ActiveRecord::Base
     errors.add(:period, :out_of_range) unless valid_values.include?(period.to_s)
   end
 
-  def all_dependencies_valid?
-    validate_nameservers_count
-    validate_dnskeys_count
-    validate_admin_contacts_count
-
-    errors.empty?
-  end
-
   # used for highlighting form tabs
   def parent_valid?
     assoc_errors = errors.keys.select { |x| x.match(/\./) }
diff --git a/app/models/epp/epp_domain.rb b/app/models/epp/epp_domain.rb
index b5c7e0b61..be8484f04 100644
--- a/app/models/epp/epp_domain.rb
+++ b/app/models/epp/epp_domain.rb
@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@
 class Epp::EppDomain < Domain
   include EppErrors
 
-  validate :validate_nameservers_count
-  validate :validate_admin_contacts_count
-
   def epp_code_map # rubocop:disable Metrics/MethodLength
     {
       '2002' => [
@@ -19,7 +16,6 @@ class Epp::EppDomain < Domain
       ],
       '2306' => [ # Parameter policy error
         [:owner_contact, :blank],
-        [:admin_contacts, :out_of_range],
         [:base, :ds_data_with_key_not_allowed],
         [:base, :ds_data_not_allowed],
         [:base, :key_data_not_allowed],
@@ -27,17 +23,29 @@ class Epp::EppDomain < Domain
       ],
       '2004' => [ # Parameter value range error
         [:nameservers, :out_of_range,
-         {
-           min: Setting.ns_min_count,
-           max: Setting.ns_max_count
-         }
+          {
+            min: Setting.ns_min_count,
+            max: Setting.ns_max_count
+          }
         ],
         [:period, :out_of_range, { value: { obj: 'period', val: period } }],
         [:dnskeys, :out_of_range,
-         {
-           min: Setting.dnskeys_min_count,
-           max: Setting.dnskeys_max_count
-         }
+          {
+            min: Setting.dnskeys_min_count,
+            max: Setting.dnskeys_max_count
+          }
+        ],
+        [:admin_contacts, :out_of_range,
+          {
+            min: Setting.admin_contacts_min_count,
+            max: Setting.admin_contacts_max_count
+          }
+        ],
+        [:tech_contacts, :out_of_range,
+          {
+            min: Setting.tech_contacts_min_count,
+            max: Setting.tech_contacts_max_count
+          }
         ]
       ],
       '2005' => [
diff --git a/app/validators/object_count_validator.rb b/app/validators/object_count_validator.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b442a360a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/validators/object_count_validator.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+class ObjectCountValidator < ActiveModel::EachValidator
+  def validate_each(record, attribute, value)
+    min, max = options[:min].call, options[:max].call
+    return if value.reject(&:marked_for_destruction?).length.between?(min, max)
+    association = options[:association] || attribute
+    record.errors.add(association, :out_of_range, { min: min, max: max })
+  end
+end
diff --git a/config/initializers/initial_settings.rb b/config/initializers/initial_settings.rb
index 7a00d673c..39517c12a 100644
--- a/config/initializers/initial_settings.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/initial_settings.rb
@@ -6,4 +6,21 @@ if ActiveRecord::Base.connection.table_exists? 'settings' # otherwise rake not w
   Setting.disclosure_phone = false if Setting.disclosure_phone.nil?
   Setting.disclosure_fax = false if Setting.disclosure_fax.nil?
   Setting.disclosure_address = false if Setting.disclosure_address.nil?
+
+  Setting.save_default(:admin_contacts_min_count, 1)
+  Setting.save_default(:admin_contacts_max_count, 10)
+  Setting.save_default(:tech_contacts_min_count, 1)
+  Setting.save_default(:tech_contacts_max_count, 10)
+
+  Setting.save_default(:ds_algorithm, 2)
+  Setting.save_default(:ds_data_allowed, true)
+  Setting.save_default(:ds_data_with_key_allowed, true)
+  Setting.save_default(:key_data_allowed, true)
+
+  Setting.save_default(:dnskeys_min_count, 0)
+  Setting.save_default(:dnskeys_max_count, 9)
+  Setting.save_default(:ns_min_count, 2)
+  Setting.save_default(:ns_max_count, 11)
+
+  Setting.save_default(:transfer_wait_time, 0)
 end
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 8730c7df8..eda413bef 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -89,9 +89,11 @@ en:
               invalid: 'Contacts are invalid'
               not_found: 'Contact was not found'
             admin_contacts:
-              out_of_range: 'Admin contacts count must be between 1 - infinity'
+              out_of_range: 'Admin contacts count must be between %{min}-%{max}'
               less_than_or_equal_to: 'Admin contacts count must be less than or equal to %{count}'
               greater_than_or_equal_to: 'Admin contacts count must be greater than or equal to %{count}'
+            tech_contacts:
+              out_of_range: 'Tech contacts count must be between %{min}-%{max}'
             nameservers:
               invalid: 'Nameservers are invalid'
               out_of_range: 'Nameservers count must be between %{min}-%{max}'
@@ -472,3 +474,7 @@ en:
   created_at: 'Created at'
   type: 'Type'
   legal_documents: 'Legal documents'
+  admin_contacts_min_count: 'Admin contacts minimum count'
+  admin_contacts_max_count: 'Admin contacts maximum count'
+  tech_contacts_min_count: 'Tech contacts minimum count'
+  tech_contacts_max_count: 'Tech contacts maximum count'
diff --git a/spec/epp/domain_spec.rb b/spec/epp/domain_spec.rb
index 274c2b921..5e7a9ff01 100644
--- a/spec/epp/domain_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/epp/domain_spec.rb
@@ -747,8 +747,8 @@ describe 'EPP Domain', epp: true do
         })
 
         response = epp_request(xml, :xml)
-        expect(response[:result_code]).to eq('2306')
-        expect(response[:msg]).to eq('Admin contacts count must be between 1 - infinity')
+        expect(response[:result_code]).to eq('2004')
+        expect(response[:msg]).to eq('Admin contacts count must be between 1-10')
         expect(response[:clTRID]).to eq('ABC-12345')
 
         expect(Domain.count).to eq 0
diff --git a/spec/support/general.rb b/spec/support/general.rb
index 03b3bbd03..646389000 100644
--- a/spec/support/general.rb
+++ b/spec/support/general.rb
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ module General
     Setting.ns_max_count = 11
 
     Setting.transfer_wait_time = 0
+
+    Setting.admin_contacts_min_count = 1
+    Setting.admin_contacts_max_count = 10
+    Setting.tech_contacts_min_count = 0
+    Setting.tech_contacts_max_count = 10
   end
 
   def create_disclosure_settings