Server Law.
Traffic Offences Act 2015

1. It is an offence to breach the following speed limitations:

80 kilometers per hour on a highway.
60 kilometers per hour outside of city borders.
30 kilometers per hour inside of city borders.
1-1. Speeding: Breaching the above speed limits.
1-2. Excessive Speeding: Breaching the above speed limits by more than 20 kilometers per hour.



2. It is an offence to operate a damaged or non-functional vehicle. This includes:

non-functional lighting (headlamps, brake-lights, indicators).
damaged or destroyed tires.
defective brakes.


3. It is an offence to operate a vehicle without wearing a seatbelt.

4. It is an offence to flee from the scene of an accident.

5. It is an offence to operate a vehicle whilst under the influence of alcohol or drugs use.

6. It is an offence to operate a vehicle without possessing the relevant, valid license.

7. It is an offence to use a vehicle on the incorrect side of the road. You must drive on the right-hand side of the road at all times.

8. It is an offence to make the use of siren sounds unless the vehicle is a government vehicle.

9. It is an offence to disobey traffic signs, or to not give way to other road users when required.

10. It is an offence to park a vehicle fully on a side-walk, or in a place that causes an obstruction or compromise safety.

11. It is an offence to drive in a destructive or reckless manner. You must drive safely and in a way which will not cause harm to others.

11-1. Dangerous Driving: Driving in a way that threatens that may cause death or injury to others.
11-2. Death by Dangerous Driving: Causing death by driving as above.
11-3. Reckless Driving: Driving without due consideration for pedestrians or other road users.
11-4. Aggravated Driving: Driving whilst enrage or whilst under emotional pressure or stress.

12. It is an offence to use or operate electronic devices whilst using a vehicle. This includes phones and computers.

13. You must always comply with authorities, and any signals or instructions from a law enforcement officer.

14. You must give way to oncoming traffic if your side of the road is obstructed.

15. You must overtake a vehicle on the left-hand side of the vehicle at all times, you may never overtake a vehicle on the right-hand side.



Human & Civilian Rights Act 2015

These conditions are in addiction to the universally accepted human rights as established, and enforced by all modern & developed societies.

1. It is an offence to take a picture of someone in a public place, if they have explicitly informed you that you have no consent to do so.

2. It is an offence to take a picture of someone in a private place, unless they have explicitly informed you that you have consent to do so.

3. Everyone is entitles to their basic human rights, and those rights outlined as of the United Nations Charter, and Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Entitlement to life and respect.
Entitlement to privacy.
Entitlement to security.
Entitlement to sufficient food and water.
Entitlement to amenities, including sanitation and sewerage.
Entitlement to employment.
Entitlement to solutions for economic, social or health issues.
Entitlement to freedom of speech.
4. It is an offence to deny someone their human rights, as defined above, in section 3.

5. Individuals being arrested or detained must have their Miranda right read to them once first detained, unless the act of reading those rights distracts the law enforcement officer(s), thus posing a threat to life of oneself and the public.

6. Suspects are entitled to a qualified lawyer, who possesses the valid documentation to show for this. If the suspect is unable to provide one, they are entitle to a state attorney.

7. Prisoners are entitled to all basic amenities at all times, including in their cell.

A bed.
3 meals a day, breakfast, lunch and dinner.
A functional toilet.
Free time in the yard. If enough supervisors available. Extra time can be granted for good behavior.
Visitation time if enough supervisors available. Extra time can be granted for good behavior.


Criminal Law Act 2015

1. It is an offence to apply force or cause physical harm against another person (or with intent):
1-1. Assault: Show intent or attempting to create offensive contact with a person (doesn't involve physical contact).
1-2. Battery: Causing harmful or some form of offensive contact, which would be certain to occur, or has occurred.
1-3. Aggravated Assault: Stronger form of Assault (1-1.) however also includes the following situations:

Using a deadly weapon to cause serious injury.
Committing acts of GHB (Grievous Bodily Harm) inc. rape, or kidnapping.
Performing sexual acts or having sexual relations with someone under the age of consent.
1-4. Vehicular Assault: Causing harm against someone with the reckless use of a motor vehicle.
1-5. Actual Bodily Harm (ABH): Causing injury to another, such as bruising, causing a black eye, broken teeth etc.
1-6. Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH): Causing significant injury to another, which would result in long treatment or a level of incapacity (broken limbs etc.).
1-7. Torture: Intentionally causing severe physical or psychological pain or injury to someone who is being restrained physically, or someone who is not in a position to defend against the actions being forced upon them.

2. It is an offence to take the life of another person:
2-1. First-degree Murder: Intentionally taking the life of another, which is premeditated.
2-2. Second-degree Murder: Intentionally taking the life of another, however which is not planned prior.
2-3. Attempted Murder: Intentionally attempting to take the life of another, in any capacity.
2-4. Manslaughter: Not intentionally taking the life of another, however killing them via acts of negligence without intent. (E.G drink- driving related death)

3. It is an offence to take/enter someone else's property without permission or consent:
3-1. Robbery: Forcefully, or threatening to forcefully take/attempt to take property of another against their will, in a violent manner.
3-2. Burglary: Entering a property such as a house or building with the intent or purpose to commit an offence.
3-3. Embezzlement: Dishonestly, and purposefully withholding an asset with the intent to use for their own usage. The asset will have been entrusted by the true owner of the asset.
3-4. Fraud: Intentionally using false information, or using deception to secure personal gain in an unfair or unlawful manner. This also includes creating falsified evidence in the court of law.
3-5. Counterfeiting: Creating false money, or goods in order to deceive another person, or for personal gain.
3-6. Grand Theft Auto: Attempting to, or successfully stealing a vehicle.
3-7. Bank Robbery: Theft of money, or bullion from a bank, for any sum of money.
3-8. Extortion: Obtaining a service, money or asset by forcing someone physically, or threatening them to do so, against their will.

4. It is an offence to forcefully take, or hold someone against their will:
4-1. Kidnapping: Forcefully transporting or moving a person away against their will.
4-2. False Imprisonment: Holding or restraining a person in a restricted area against their consent, or without any justification.

5. It is an offence to commit criminal offences which threaten the political stability in Island Life or the power of the Constitution:
5-1. Treason: This includes participating in war against your own native country, attempting to overthrow the government, spying on the government or relative agencies, or attempting to kill the head of state.
5-2. Espionage: Obtaining a secret, confidential or restricted date without consent from the holder of the information.

6. It is an offence to obstruct the course of justice; it is also an offence to conspire, or intend to do so. This includes:

Creating, manipulating or disposing of any evidence.
Intimidating a witness, a member of the jury or a judge.
6-1. Aiding and Abetting: Assisting in commissioning and the committing of any criminal offence,including hiding a fugitive or assisting in escape or hiding.

7. It is an offence to breach or break from prison, to allow or assist someone to do so, or escape from being detained.

8. It is an offence to commit crimes relating to obscenity, indecent exposure, illicit sexual acts or sex with a minor.
8 B. It is an offence to perform any degree of sexual intercourse in exchange for money or goods outside of private businesses and houses, or advertise sexual any degree of sexual intercourse.
8-1. Rape: Forcefully performing a sexual act, or having sexual intercourse against the other persons will.
8-2. Under-ages Sex: Performing a sexual act or having sexual intercourse with a person under the age of sixteen.
8-3. Public Indecency: Displaying genitalia in an inappropriate place, or fashion.
8-4. Bestiality: Performing a sexual act or having sexual intercourse with an animal.
8-5. Prostitution: Performing a sexual act or having sexual intercourse in exchange for money or goods. This also includes exchanging money or goods in return for a sexual act or sexual intercourse.

9. It is an offence to commit acts of terrorism, such as causing mass panic or injury/death.



Narcotics, Illicit Weapons & Firearms Act 2015

Definition: Firearm - A device used to fire projectiles at force. Often penetrative, also including; baron-round shotguns, or tasers.

Definition: Offensive Weapon - Any item, such as a bat or tool that maybe used, or there is probable cause to say that is maybe used as a weapon and not for it's primary use. For example, carrying a knife to a bar or restaurant, would be considered offensive, and deemed as illegal. However, being in possession of a knife in a kitchen or work which requires such use, would be deemed legitimate.

Current illegal Narcotics:
These are the current illegal narcotics & substances, each listed also include ANY and ALL variations of the narcotic/substance.

Heroine
Marijuana
[Crack] Cocaine
Methamphetamine
LSD
Ecstasy
Morphine (Unless prescribed)


1. It is an offence to be in possession of a firearm of any capacity, or offensive weapon:
1-1. Possession (Class A): Possession of a heavy weapon. This includes machine guns, assault rifles, sniper rifles, automatic shotguns or sawed-off shotguns, rifles, sub-machine guns and propelled rockets.
1-1-1. Possession with Intent (Class A): As above, however the suspect will be supplying/selling or intending to supply/sell.
1-2. Possession (Class B): Possession of a weapon. This includes pistols, pump-action shotguns and tasers. This also covers illicit physical weapons.
1-2-1. Possession with Intent (Class B): As above, however the suspect will be supplying/selling or intending to supply/sell.
1-3. Possession (Class C): Possession of an offensive weapon. This includes a physical item or tool, or blade.
1-3-1. Possession with Intent (Class C): As above, however the suspect will be supplying/selling or intending to supply/sell.

2. It is an offence to display or show a firearm of any capacity or offensive weapon. This also includes possession:
2-1. Brandishing (Class A): Brandishing of a heavy weapon. This includes machine guns, assault rifles, sniper rifles, automatic shotguns or sawed-off shotguns, rifles, sub-machine guns and propelled rockets.
2-2. Brandishing (Class B): Brandishing of a weapon. This includes pistols, pump-action shotguns and tasers. This also covers illicit physical weapons.
2-3. Brandishing (Class C): Brandishing of an offensive weapon. This includes a physical item or tool, or blade.

3. It is an offence to use a firearm of any capacity, or offensive weapon. This also includes possession and brandishing:
3-1. Usage (Class A): Possession of a heavy weapon. This includes machine guns, assault rifles, sniper rifles, automatic shotguns or sawed-off shotguns, rifles, sub-machine guns and propelled rockets.
3-2. Usage (Class B): Possession of a weapon. This includes pistols, pump-action shotguns and tasers. This also covers illicit physical weapons.
3-3. Usage (Class C): Possession of an offensive weapon. This includes a physical item or tool, or blade.

4. It is an offence to be in possession of an illegal narcotic/substance:
4-1. Possession (Narcotic): Possession of any amount of illegal substance or narcotics.
4-2. Possession with Intent (Narcotic): As above, however the suspect will be supplying/selling or intending to supply/sell.
4-3. Possession of 2 grams or less of marijuana results in confiscation only.

5. It is an offence to use a firearm or offensive weapon in order to assist in committing or to commit a crime.
5-1. Armed Robbery: As Robbery, however with the use of a firearm or an offensive weapon to assist.
5-2. Armed Assault: As Assault, however with the use of a firearm or an offensive weapon to assist.

6. It is an offence to purchase a firearm, offensive weapon or narcotic/illegal substance.

7. It is an offence to smuggle/traffic a firearm, offensive weapon or narcotic/illegal substance.

8. Upon being arrested for firearm charges, people must only be arrested for 1 out of 3 charges (Possession, Brandishing or Usage) and only for 1 out of the 3 classes (A,B or C).



Public Conduct Act 2015

It is an offence to disturb public peace or cause unnecessary disturbances or actions. This act provides the foundations for a respectful and mature community.

1. Rioting: A riot is defined as 6 or more persons who are using, or threatening to use violence for a mutual purpose between them. Their conduct would be of such that it would cause people to fear for their personal safety. Each person involved would be charged with rioting. Rioting can occur on public or private property.

2. Violent Disorder: The same as above, however for groups of people between 3 and 5.

3. Affray: Fighting 1 or more other persons in a public area with intent to cause terror to bystanders.

4. It is an offence to provoke, create fear, or harass another person by threatening, abusive behavior or insulting words.
4-1. Unlawful provocation: Threatening, using offensive or insulting language, or abusive behavior towards another person. Using signs or written displays to do the same.
4-2. Harassment or causing undue-distress: Same as above, however on a constant basis. Occurring on two or more occasions.

5. It is an offence to disturb the peace, and cause or provoke violence, rioting, cause unrest or a threatening atmosphere in a public or private place.
5-1. Disturbing the Peace: Causing unnecessary stress or tension, using humiliating, abusive or threatening behavior, to other people in a public or private place.

6. It is an offence to cause damage to, or to access restricted or private property without prop consent or justification:
6-1. Trespassing: Trespassing private/government/restricted property/assets or a crime-scene.
6-2. Criminal Damage: Damaging government/private/restricted property/assets.

7. It is an offence to fail to comply with law-enforcement or government agencies:
7-1. Resisting Arrest: Causing an obstruction, or using physical force to prevent yourself from being detained.
7-2. Fleeing (Foot): Attempting to escape on foot, from law enforcement when they are exhibiting signs for you to stop and surrender.
7-3. Fleeing (Vehicle): Attempting to escape in a vehicle, from law enforcement when they are exhibiting signs for you to stop and surrender.
7-4. Failure to Comply: Failing to meet the command or orders from law enforcement.
7-5. Failure to Provide Identification: Failing to present valid legal documentation when requested.

8. It is an offence to make a hoax emergency phone calls, or call the emergency services to a hoax scene or to deliberately waste emergency services time and resources.
8-1. Hoax Calling: Using the 911 line to deceive emergency services, or to leave illegitimate messages.
8-2. Wasting Government Resources: Calling emergency services to a hoax scene or situations in which the emergency services are not required OR using/attempting to use emergency resources for own purposes.

9. It is an offence to act disorderly under the influence of alcohol, in a public place.

10. It is an offence to impersonate a government employee or government official.

11. It is an offence to attempt to, or to bribe a government employee or government official in return for information, reduced imprisonment or to be relieved of criminal charges.

12. It is an offence to commit to cause harm, injury, death or torture to an animal.

13. It is unlawful to sell or give alcohol to anyone under the age of 18.

14. It is unlawful to sell alcohol unless you are a registered business, with the relevant licensing.

(These are taken from SantosRP, These have been edited to suit the server)
https://santosrp.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/1421-santos-official-law-book/