General rules 1.1 Disrespectful Behaviour - Being purposely disrespectful with the purpose to cause upset is not acceptable. 1.2 Discrimination - Any sort of hate speech in OOC will not be accepted. This includes racism, anti-gay and anti-trans comments. 1.3 Slander - If you have an issue with a player breaking rules report them either in-game or on the forums. 1.4 Sharing Personal Information - Sharing personal information of any players without their direct permission is not acceptable and will result in a permanent ban. 1.5 Cheating - The use of any cheat will result in a permanent ban. 1.6 DDOS / Hack Threats - Threating to do either towards the server or a player will result in a permanent ban. 1.7 English Language - All OOC and RP text must be English, this is to help sustain the server and to make it easy to moderate. 1.8 Spam - Do not spam using text or voice chat. 1.9 Game Refunds - Staff are not required to refund items lost by a client side problem, this includes game crashes that weren't directly caused by the server. 1.10 Steam Names - Use a steam name consisting of characters used on a QWERTY keyboard. Players with an invalid name will be kicked and then banned if they don't change. 1.11 Meta Gaming - Don't use OOC information to gain an advantage over other players. For example, don't police raid someone because they were talking about printers in OOC. Section 2: Roleplay  2.1 RDM - Do not kill without a valid reason, for a general guideline only kill people in self-defense or if it's part of an advert.  2.2 RDA - Do not randomly arrest people, for a general guideline only arrest people for breaking the laws. 2.3 FailRP - You must try your best to play in a realistic way, if you are unsure compare it to a real-life situation. 2.4 FearRP - You must try your best to stay alive and follow instructions at gunpoint. 2.5 NLR - When you die you must not return to your place of death for 5 minutes, you also forget everything from your previous life. 2.6 Raid NLR - For raids players must not return until the raid is over. In bank raids and PD raids, police may NLR freely. 2.7 Excessive Negativity - Purposely targeting a player or group with the intent to bully or upset them will be seen as an OOC situation and will be dealt with. 2.8 KOS Baiting - Baiting players into a KOS area is not allowed. REWORDED 2.9 Mug-Free Areas - Players are not allowed to mug/kidnap in the Casino/PD/Cinema/Car Dealer. 2.10 Hit Reason - Players do not need a valid reason to set a hit. 2.11 Door Spam - Players may not spam "USE" on doors to prevent entry/exit. Section 3: Advert 3.1 Advert Cooldown - [/b]You must follow the following cooldowns between adverts to help sustain server gameplay, assists follow the same cooldown. [list] [*]Raid: 10 Minutes / 20 Minutes for the same base. [*]Base Takeover: 60 minutes / 120 minutes for the same base. [*]Mug: 5 Minutes / 15 Minutes for the same player. [*]Steal: 5 Minutes / 15 Minutes for the same player. [*]Carjack: 5 Minutes / 15 Minutes for the same player. [*]Kidnap: 10 Minutes / 45 Minutes for the same player. [*]Terror: 20 Minutes. [*]Flag Capture: null [*]Bank Raid: 20 Minutes. [*]PD Raid: 20 Minutes. [/list] 3.2 Assisting - To assist you must be within a reasonable range from the advert. All players have to advert assist if wanting to help, no matter the job or situation. 3.3 Countering - To counter an advert you must be a reasonable range from the advert.  3.4 Mugging Restriction - The maximum amount of money you can mug for is $20k, give the player at least 10 seconds to /dropmoney. 3.5 Kidnapping Restriction - You must contact either the government or the victim's gang for a trade within 5 minutes, the maximum price is $50k. 3.6 Advert Over - Players must advert over once they have completed a raid. 3.7 Advert Player Warn - To player warn you must advert "Player Warn" atleast once then verbally instruct the player what you would like them to do. 3.8 Player Warn Time - You must give the player atleast 10 seconds to comply with a player warn. 3.9 Raid KOS Area - Being near an active raid with a weapon out is a reasonable threat and therefore raiders may kill you even if you are not part of the base. 3.10 Counter Continue - If you counter a raid you may continue to raid the base without advert even if you are on cooldown, it does however start the raid cooldown. 3.11 Raid Time - You must only remain in a base for 10 minutes after raiding. 3.12 Advert Over - Once you have finished a raid you must advert "over". 3.13 Multi Binds - [/b]The only allowed multi-bind is "Raid/Assist". [b]NEW[/b] [b]3.14 Terror - [/b]Terror adverts must target either a group of police or the Mayor. Terror can either be a 30-second shooting or a single bomb. Only terrorists can commit Terror. [b]NEW[/b]Section 4: Basing / Building Rules [b]4.1 Fading Door Maximum - The maximum amount of fading doors allowed in a base is 4, this does not include shooting holes and/or printer storage. (Different for Mega Base) 4.2 Counter Shooting - Your base must be "fair", raiders should be able to shoot you if you are shooting them. This means no feet shoot bases. 4.3 Simple Access - Your entire base must be raidable by standing up, this means no crouch/jump bases. REWORDED 4.4 Fading Door Space - You must be able to fit at least 2 people between each consecutive fading door. 4.5 Invisible Props - You are not allowed to use invisible props at all, this includes blocking windows etc. 4.6 Textscreen Visibility - All text screens must be at least 60 size and have an easy to see font. 4.7 Nocollided Props - No collided props are allowed as long as they are not mandatory to go through to raid a base and don't give the raiders an advantage. 4.8 Building on Streets - Only hobos may build on the street, if you are basing you may EXTEND your base onto the streets. This may only takeup half of the street/road. 4.9 Prop Render - The only allowed color effects are normal and world glow. 4.10 Pixel Holes - Any shooting holes must be atleast the width and height of a keypad. 4.12 Building Realistic - To preserve roleplay buildings must be realistic, this means no floating props etc. If you are unsure please contact staff. 4.13 Big Props - Props must not be too big unless being used as walls. If you are unsure please contact staff. 4.14 Prop Minge - Prop spam/minge/push/surf/climbing is not allowed. 4.15 Fair Base - Your base must be "fair" to raid, the highest ranked staff online will determine this. NEW [b]4.16 Mega Base - [/b]To take over a large section of the map you must have at least 5 members and admin permission. NEW [b]4.17 Building Sign - [/b]To have a building sign your base must be clear of any entities. NEW [b]4.18 Prop Shooting - [/b]Although prop shooting is allowed it must not be the main defense of a base. [b]NEW[/b] [b][b]4.19 Mega Base Fading Doors - [/b][/b]Mega bases can use 4 fading doors for an entrance then one fading door for each building.[b] [b]NEW[/b][/b][/b] [b][b][b]4.20 Building in PD - Only the Mayor can build inside the PD. NEW[/b][/b][/b] Section 5: Government Rules [b]5.1 Random Taze - You may only taze someone if they are resisting arrest and running away. 5.2 Random Search - You may only weapon search someone if they are inside the bank or police department. 5.3 Police Corrupt - Police are not allowed to be corrupt, this does not include the mayor who may accept bribes for laws and unarrests. 5.4 Rule Breaking Laws - The mayor can not add a law that goes against the default laws or goes against any server rules. 5.5 Baton Rushing - Players may not "baton rush", if a player is shooting at you they must be tazed before arresting them. 5.6 Checkpoints - To create a checkpoint you must have admin permission. NEW 5.7 Base Search - Police can only search a base if they have evidence it has illegal entities or it's housing a wanted criminal. NEW[/b] [b]5.8 Fair Laws - [/b]The highest ranked staff member online can ask you to remove any law they find extremly unfair.[b] [/b][b]NEW[/b] Section 6: Gang Rules 6.1 Territory Control - Gangs may set KOS conditions on a textscreen next to the flag they control. 6.2 Territory Takeover - The defending gang may KOS ANYBODY who is in the close vicinity of the flag while it's being taken. 6.3 Flag Capturing Advert - To begin a flag capture you must advert 'Flag Capture'. 6.4 Flag Capturing - While capturing a flag you may kill anyone you deem a serious threat to your life and/or your team mates life. If asked you must be able to justify every kill therefore we highly recommend recording and kind of flag capture. Section 7: Job Specific Rules 7.1 Citizen Rules -  Citizen: Can Raid: No Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: No Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes Retro Miner: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes Radio DJ Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes Cinema Owner: Can Raid: No Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes (Cinema) Gun Dealer: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes (Gunshop) Free Runner: Can Raid: No Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: No Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: No (Can make obstacle courses) Guard: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes (With Someone Else) Hotel Manager: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes (Hotel) Bank Manager: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes (In Bank, store printers legally.) Casino Manager: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes (In Casino) 7.2 Criminal Rules -  Thief: Can Raid: Yes Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: Yes Can Base: Yes Meth Cook: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes Weed Dealer: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes Black Market Dealer: Can Raid: No Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes Kidnapper: Can Raid: Yes Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: Yes (Kidnap) Can Base: Yes Gang Members/Leaders: Can Raid: Yes Can Print: Yes Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: Yes Can Base: Yes Hitman: Can Raid: Yes (To complete hit) Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: No 7.3 Government Rules -  Police Officer: Can Raid: Yes (Police Raid) Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: No SWAT: Can Raid: Yes (Police Raid) Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: No Police Chief: Can Raid: Yes (Police Raid) Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: No Secret Service: Can Raid: No (Protect the Mayor) Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: Yes Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: No Mayor: Can Raid: No Can Print: No Can Have Weapons: No Can Mug/Kidnap/Theft: No Can Base: Yes (You can create a base in the upstairs of PD)[/b]