These are the Los Angeles County Rules & Guidelines:
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES:
Should a user express any forms of disrespect towards any Staff Member(s).
Should a user demand their ban appeal to be accepted, thus ban is voided & lifted.
The Corporate Team reserves the right to reject your ban appeal if they've deemed that the User has no intention of appealing, nor they're changing for the better, or to improve their moderation history with Us, Mountain Interactive Corp.
ONE-STRIKE POLICY:
This policy is in-effect for an appealing User that has Class C, or even Class D in their records.
We imply the Use of this Policy by having an agreement between 2 parties, Us & Appealing User.
We're to specify a said deadline that the Appealing User may not violate any equivalent or worse guidelines.
Failure to do so will result in their account being terminated across all of our services that we (may) use.
GENERAL POLICY:
We require our Mountain Moderation Team to use the violation TERM/ACRONYM; such as, FRP, NLR, RDM, etc.. when applying a ban/kick/warn on a User.
All Evidences of the violations will be attached in the "notes" section of YOUR profile. (https://simpleadm.in/banlist)
Every violations are categorized into Subtitles and MIR&R ยง , a.k.a. Mountain Interactive Rules & Regulations Sub-Section(s).
Each sub-sections are also divided into classes; A, B, C & D. With D being the highest of violation severity.
All classes are appeal-able, as long as it doesn't violate Terms Of Services & Guidelines of third-party services that we currently use.
Class A | First Offense ~ Warns/Kicks
Class B | Second & Third Offense ~ Temporary Bans (24 hours > 48 hours)
Class C | Forth Offense ~ Permanent
Class A through C can be appealed directly after violation.
Class D | Permanent ~ Intentional/Purposely violating.
- Appeal after 30 days or through support mail.
- Email: support@mountaininteractive.com
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Subtitle I - Public Regulations:
1.) No RDM (Random Death Match)
โ Players may not part-take in or start a random death match.
โ Players may not shoot a player in a RP scene unless they have been active in the scene for a minimum of 60 seconds (1 Full Minute).
โ RDM's fall under the following definitions:
a. Player who has attempted to shoot another player for no underlying reason.
b. Player who randomly shot & killed another player for no underlying reason.
2.) No FRP (Fail Roleplay)
โ Players may not commit any actions that would be considered as imaginary/non-existent in the real world.
โ These actions consist of but are not limited to:
a. Getting into a wreck and pretending nothing has happened.
b. Getting shot and not pretending to be wounded.
c. Immediately pulling a gun out on an individual who has you hostage.
d. Accessing the Police Armory without any further RP
e. Usage of Premium, or Custom Inserts that aren't designed for that specified team
2.) NLR (New Life Rules)
โ NLR You cannot go in the proximity of the death location for a solid 2 minutes.
โ You cannot revenge kill the player(s) entity that killed them. No matter the C.O.D You cannot come back to that location. This includes raids, rp situations, ect. To sum it up you died! And you remember nothing of the event that killed you.
โ You cannot return to the scene to Collect ANY guns, gear, cash or inventory items lost at the scene from your death.
โ You cannot revenge kill players from the scene as "You" would have no memory of that scene or death since you died and NLR attaches.
โ You MUST act as if you are someone new with no memory of past events.
3.) Fear Roleplay (F-RP)
โ A player should express their fear in-game equivalent to that of in-real life
โ Example: When you're being held hostage, a gun is drawn to yourself, it's said that you should obey the commands of the hostage-holder as you're being threatened with a firearm.
4.) No Combat Logging (CL)
โ This section can come under RTAA/LTAA
โ Anything alongst the line of resetting, or leaving the current in-game experience; to prevent any loss of belongings or financials due to a current, on-going combat; any further roleplay scenario that has correlations to combat.
5.) No Intent To Roleplay (NITRP)
โ Players may not purposefully ruin the game or roleplay experience for others by actions such as, but not limited to:
a. Camping a building/area for the sole purpose of "killing all of the cops."
b. Being in an Emergency Service team just to obtain weaponry.
6.) No Mass Random Death Match (MRDM)
โ Players may not part-take in or start a Mass RDM's.
โ Mass RDM's consist of:
a. Killing 5 or more players consecutively without any specific reason.
7.) No Power/Meta-Gaming (P/MG)
โ Power/Meta-Gaming in all forms is prohibited.
โ P/MG is the act of using a game mechanic, external information, or a roleplay concept to favor a specific character or story and give them an unfair or unrealistic advantage.
โ Idea of having your in-real life knowledge used on the current in-game character, that includes the usage of track command; in case a Moderator Member.
โ Usage of streams or other media items (pictures, or videos) to gain an advantage on another player.
8.) No Out of Character (OOC)
โ Players must stay in character while in-game and must not break this.
โ Players may only go out of character when talking to staff members or when the situation requires it.
9.) No Abuse of ACS (AoA)
โ Players may not abuse ACS in an attempt to gain a tackle advantage on another player.
โ Players may not knock out any other players with ACS for no absolute reason. (comes under RDM)
10.) No Player Disrespect (PD)
โ Players shall not use any sorts of slurs, or method of discrimination, nor harassment to one another.
โ In-cases where a player reports another player, they should have valid evidence or video showing that such section has been violated and the reporting party wants to press charges.
Subtitle II - Vehicle Rules & Regulations:
11.) No Vehicle Death Match (VDM)
โ Players may not part-take in or start a vehicle deathmatch.
โ VDM falls under the following:
a. Any player who purposefully rams his/her car into another player without any underlying cause (not being in danger etc.)
12.) No Reckless Driving (GTA-D)
โ Players may not drive unrealistically or erratically for a long period of time, nor can they drive with speeds over 200/mph, as well as driving off-road unless the roleplay situation calls for it.
โ Speeding 200/mph and continuously flipping the car, as well as ramming other individuals without a specified reason.
13.) No Drive-By Shootings (D-RDM)
โ All drive-By's must be within a connection between you and the other player that takes place in roleplay.
โ These can't be done randomly against other players as it would be counted as RDM.
Subtitle III - Civilian Regulations:
14.) No Leave/Reset to Avoid Arrest (LTAA/RTAA)
โ Player left the game due to technical difficulties.
โ Reset or left the game; not coming back.
โ Leave the game while in Handcuffs
โ Players are prohibited to leave the game nor reset their character while being in an active roleplay.
โ Players must notify others if they've faced technical difficulties through Discord to void getting banned.
15.) Scene Interference (SI)
โ Players may not interfere with any RP scene they aren't a part of. If you were not originally a part of that roleplay scenario, DO NOT attempt to join it unless it directly affects you.
โ Players may not use a traffic stop that they aren't a part of to ambush anyone, especially LEO.
16.) Interactions/Interfering with FD/AMR (IWFD)
โ Players may NOT interact with Fire or EMS personnel with the intent to kill, murder, shoot at, kidnap, or commit any crime against any players on the FD or AMR teams.
โ Players may NOT steal any FD or AMR vehicles at any point.
17.) Authorized Use of Vehicles (AUV)
โ Players may drive any vehicle(s) unless stated otherwise in LAPD or RPD Whitelist regulations.
a. This Includes all teams, donator vehicles, or custom-insert vehicles.
b. LAPD & RPD does have some cars for Supervisor+ or Special units or bureau members.
c. You may drive any insert cars you have purchased or owned.
d. LAPD & RPD vehicles that say "Supervisor" on them can only be driven by those who hold a Supervisor rank in the LAPD/RPD discord servers.
โ Reported User(s) shall not be held responsible for loss of your car, or standard in-game vehicle; this is due to the current In-game Car Lock System implied, as well as a kill-seat script on specially designed vehicles.
18.) Team Killing (TK)
โ Players may not kill others on their team without any reason or cause.
19.) Abuse of Teams (AoT)
โ Players may not use teams to avoid arrest, exploit weaponry or any related-punishment.
โ Nor to purposefully get out of a roleplay scenario without both parties agreeing to void the scenario.
โ A player may not use an "auto-clicker" or any sort of automation to click in a repetitive manner to join any team.
20.) Abuse of Radio (AoR)
โ Players with access to the radio may not abuse the radio in any way.
โ Players may not spam panic calls for no reason. Only push the panic button once every 2 minutes.
โ Nor can they text-spam the radio.
21.) Violation of SRU Rules (V-SRU)
โ Players teamed as "SRU" cannot patrol, perform traffic stops, start or join in pursuits of suspects.
โ Players teamed as "SRU" cannot respond to calls automatically, they must be called by on scene units via the in-game or TeamSpeak radio system.
โ Players teamed as "SRU" cannot "Roleplay" as another team or "Joint-Task Force" like "Gang Unit" or Interagency Task Force, etc.
22.) Violation of NG Rules (V-NG)
โ Players teamed as "NG" cannot leave base in any NG Team Vehicles.
โ Players cannot patrol, assist in pursuits, perform traffic stops or respond to panics off of base.
โ Players may not perform any law enforcement actions off base.
โ Players MAY leave base to deposit cash ONLY when they are going to disconnect from the game. If they are found to be patrolling, assisting in pursuits or traffic stops when heading to use an ATM, they would be in violation at that time.
โ ********NG can do Military Convoy's but need to return to base once completed.********
23.) Tool Abuse / Cuff Rushing (TA/CR)
โ Players may not abuse their tools in any way, that includes open-firing or disarming their weapon without cause, that would result in fail-roleplay or make an unfair reason.
โ LEO's may not use their cuffs to arrest individuals repeatedly and unreasonably.
โ LEO's, and those with access to the cuff script, may not arrest a player who is at a considerable range where cuffing in real life would be improbable.
โ Nor can they detain (or grab) a player who is at a considerable range where grabbing them in real life would be improbable.
โ Nor can they rush towards an individual and immediately arrest them. You must roleplay the arrest.
Subtitle IV - In Game Experience:
Moderation Based:
24.) Leave to Avoid Punishment (LTAP)
โ Players may not leave, in other words, attempt to leave the game in order to avoid moderation punishment or to avoid talking with a Moderation Member.
25.) Interfering with a Staff Scene/Staff Members (IWS)
โ Players may not interfere with any staff member who is attempting to conduct his or her duties.
โ Nor can they interfere with any staff member who is on a staff scene.
โ Players may NOT crowd around staff scenes or try to interfere with any staff scene that their friends are involved in.
โ Players MUST leave the area of any staff scene if asked by a moderator/staff member.
26.) Glitching (GL)
โ Players may not glitch themselves or any item in the game in an attempt to aid themselves in order to have a better advantage.
โ Nor can they glitch into any building or areas of the map where they shouldn't be.
27.) Staff Impersonation (SIM)
โ Players may not impersonate any member of the MI Team with the intent to moderate the game, whether it be wearing a Staff Hoodie or anything in that nature.
โ Nor can they pretend they're staff members, regardless of the current situation they're in.
โ Moderation is reserved strictly for Staff Members only.
28.) Exploiting/Conspiring with Exploiters (EXP / C-EXP)
โ Players may not exploit the game in an attempt to ruin the roleplay experience, to give themselves a better advantage, or to cause chaos.
โ Nor can they conspire with an exploiter (assisting or aiding an exploiter). This includes attempting to conceal their identity.
Subtitle 6: Individual Trouble
Moderation Based:
29.) False Report to Staff (FRS)
โ Players may not make a report about another player with the intent to get the other player in trouble without probable or valid reasoning.
30.) Personal Information (PI)
โ Players may not leak PI of other players while in-game without their consent.
โ Real-life information includes; addresses, names, ages, and other personal information.
โ All information is to be made up for roleplay purposes.
31.) Ban Evasion/Alternative Account (BE/AA)
โ Players may not utilize any alternative accounts with the intention to evade their ban.
โ Nor can they utilize any glitch or attempt to bypass Simple Admin to bypass their ban.
30.) Staff Disrespect (SD)
โ Similar to ยง 111, applied to any active Moderation Members within Mountain Interactive.
โ Intense usage of slurs, or any other forms of discrimination, or harassment implied to Mods.
โ In-cases where the situation gets worse, a Member of the Head Moderation should be notified.
31.) Trolling (TR)
โ Comes under ยง 102 & ยง 105, can also be called as a griever.
โ Players that come under this section show no single interest in playing the designated game, how it's supposed to be played; for instance NOT roleplaying at all & constantly irritates, or ruins the fun of other Member's roleplay.
32.) Administration Discretion (AD)
โ Each violation should be checked on a case-to-case basis. This section can be inquired with any Board, or Corporate Member.
โ This section also includes violations related to Moderation Systems; such as, Violation Of Peacetime & Abuse Of !help Calls. V-PT has anything in correlation with firing a weapon, or any cause of disruption from brandishing a weapon & V-HS is also considered as misuse, or abuse !help to call staff for self-benefit, or random involvement with no apparent reason.
33.) Violation of Terms Of Service (V-TOS)
โ Violation to our TOS, Community Guidelines, or any other policies for all the services that we currently, or may use in the near future.
โ These terms includes discussions that are indirect, or direct to;
a. Bomb RP's, or IRL explosives, or terrorism context.
b. Promotion of illegal substances, such as use of alcohol, or any other drugs.
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Appealing Roblox Username: Answer. Appealing Discord ID (e.g., 709881578058285127): Warning Date: (Please refer to Warning List for this information.) Moderating Staff Member: Answer. (Please refer to Warning List for this information.) What game did the warning take place in?: Answer. Warning Reason: Answer Warning Appeal: Answer (Explain why you believe the warning should be lifted.) Additional Members Involved/Witnessing: Answer (Optional.) Please ensure you have thoroughly read and understood the ban appeal rules before submitting your appeal. It is important to follow these guidelines closely to ensure your appeal is considered. Additionally, refrain from sending direct messages or harassing staff members about the status or outcome of your appeal. Patience and adherence to the rules are crucial in this process.
