Laws

**Laws** are rules that all who fall under the United Republic of the Bruhs must follow. Enclosed in this page is a list of those laws.

## List of Laws

### Section one: Property Laws

1.1 One must respect the builds of others and must not edit or destroy without permission by the build's rightful owner or the government.

1.2 If one shall destroy another's build by accident (i.e. creeper explosion), they must do their best to repair the damages and come forward about the event. They must also work with the builds owner to repair any damages that could not be immediately repaired.

1.3 One must not take items that they themselves have not obtained without the permission of the rightful owner of the item or items.

1.4 One must build within limits and not construct a obstructive builds near others, although not required, it's recommended to seek approval before building.

1.5 One must not punish another for occupying or building on land that they have not paid for, and therefore do not own. If one has paid for the land, they may enforce punishment to unlawful intruders.

1.6 One must not build on owned land without the permission of the rightful owner of said land.

1.7 One must not build suggestive or phallic objects.

1.8 One must return any dropped items to their rightful owner if said owner is to have a death, unless said items cannot be identified to another player.

1.9 If one has agreed to purchase an item, property, or service from another, they must pay the selling party the agreed amount.

1.10 One must pay any payment that is placed upon them, whether it be by the court or from a personal purchase, if one fails to pay, the government has full right to repossess ones items and/or property until the equivalent value is reached.

### Section two: Player Interaction

2.1 One must not kill another player, unless in dire need of self defense, they have agreed to a preconditioned fight, or they are in violation of a publicly displayed kill-on-sight within an owned property.

2.2 One must not be racist under any circumstance.

2.3 One must not degrade another player based on gender, sex, sexuality or other attributes that one may not choose about themselves.

2.4 One must not disturb, damage, or kill tamed or name tagged mobs, unless they themselves are responsible for taming or naming them.

### Section three: Court Laws

3.1 If one is sued by another, both the defendant and prosecutor must show up to the court at the agreed upon time, if one party refuses, they will automatically concede the case. One may negotiate an alternate time if they have a good reason to not show.

3.2 While in a trial one must tell the full truth.

3.3 One must respect the rules of the court, including removing armor and weapons, not speaking out of turn, and acting appropriately while in trial.

3.4 One must pay any fine the court agrees to, one must also agree to any other punishment or action the court agrees to.

### Section four: Voting Laws

4.1 When voting, one must respect the amount of votes they are allotted.

4.2 One must not vote under the name of another player in any given circumstance.

4.3 One must not look at casted votes, unless they are a selected personnel in charge of counting or moderating votes.

4.4 One must not leak what any player has voted for.

### Section Five: Other Laws

5.1 One may not use anything that can be described as a cheat, including x-ray, hacks, or anything of the sort.

5.2 One must not disturb certain natural landmarks.

5.3 One may not defect from the nation and form their own.

5.4 All who play on the world must abide to and follow all of the laws.

5.5 All must pay taxes to the federal government when required.

5.6 One must not detonate tnt or end crystals without proper clearance.

5.7 One may not stockpile dangerous items with malicious intent.

5.8 One must not summon the Wither without proper clearance.

(Any player who is found to be in violation of any of the above laws can and will be tried in a court of law and may face federal punishment.)