Rules & Regulations

All members are expected to know and follow these rules.

1. Community Rules

1.1
Be Respectful
Treat all members with respect. Harassment, bullying, toxicity, and unnecessary arguments are prohibited.
1.2
No Hate Speech or Discrimination
Racism, sexism, discrimination, or hate speech of any kind is prohibited.
1.3
Keep Channels Organized
Use the appropriate channels and avoid spam or derailing conversations.
1.4
Respect Staff Decisions
Follow moderator and administrator instructions. Appeals must be handled respectfully.
1.5
No Advertising
Advertising servers, communities, products, or services without approval is prohibited.
1.6
Keep Content PG-13
NSFW, explicit, illegal, or inappropriate content is not allowed.
1.7
Mental Health
Joking about mental health will result in a permanent ban.

2. Roleplay Standards

2.1
Follow RP Guidelines
Remain in character and avoid unrealistic or fail roleplay behavior.
2.2
Vehicle Spawning
Spawn vehicles out of sight of others whenever possible for realism.
2.3
Long Guns
Long guns require a vehicle, bag, or realistic storage location.
2.4
LEO Weapons
Civilians may not use tasers, beanbag shotguns, or other unrealistic law-enforcement-only equipment.
2.5
Vehicle Usage
Constant use of high-performance vehicles and excessive speeding may result in punishment.
2.6
Crosshair Usage
Crosshairs and similar advantages are treated as cheating.
2.7
Priority Scenes
Use common sense and allow scenes to develop realistically.
2.8
Sonoran CAD
CAD use is required. Unrealistic or offensive character names are prohibited.
2.9
U.S. Marshal Uniforms
Reserved for online staff only and does not permit breaking character.
2.10
Mergers & Advertising
Mergers are not accepted. Unauthorized advertising may result in permanent removal.

3. In-Game Infractions

3.1
FRP / Mass FRP
Failing roleplay standards individually or as a group.
3.2
RDM / VDM
Killing or using vehicles to kill without valid roleplay justification.
3.3
Intentional or Mass RDM/VDM
Deliberate or repeated RDM/VDM offenses.
3.4
Cheating / Hacking
Any unauthorized software, exploit, or unfair advantage.
3.5
OOC Disrespect
Disrespecting players or staff outside roleplay.
3.6
Unrealistic Driving / Peds
Behavior or character models that break immersion.
3.7
L-TAP / R-TAP
Leaving or resetting to avoid punishment.
3.8
Purposeful Glitching
Intentionally exploiting bugs or glitches.
3.9
Sex RP
Sexual roleplay is prohibited.
3.10
Voice Changers
Unrealistic voice changers that break immersion are prohibited.
3.11
NITRP
Minor or mass disruptive in-character trolling.
3.12
Child Peds
Child pedestrian models are never allowed.
3.13
NLR Violations
Failing to follow the New Life Rule.
3.14
Cop Baiting
Provoking law enforcement without meaningful roleplay.
3.15
Mini Modding
Acting as staff or enforcing rules without authority.