DarkRP Server Rules

Prop Rules
• Do not Prop Surf - Using the physics gun on a prop that a person is standing and launching into the air to fly around.

• Do not Prop Climb - Using props to make a bridge or staircase to get to a certain place.
o No sky-basing.
o Having support props below will not change the fact of it being a prop climb.
+You may make a staircase if you have another floor inside of your base.
• Do not Prop Kill - Throwing or pushing a prop at somebody with the intent to kill them.

• Do not Prop Push - Pushing something with a prop. This rule is voided when there is a raid with a prop is successfully struck with a battering ram or grenade but still does not move with the gravity gun.

• Do not Prop Glitch - Using a prop to push oneself through a wall.

• Do not Prop Spam - Spawning a large amount of props in a short time period.

• Do not Prop Block - Prop blocking is blocking an area with a prop so nobody can get past it. For something to not be a prop block there must be a keypad on the outside. If there is a prop blocking another entrance in the area, it still needs a keypad.

• Do not Prop Stick/Trap - Do not use props to remove somebody's mobility on the server.

• Do not make un-raidable bases. – Making it literally impossible to break down any part of base. This includes using props such as doors. YOU CAN ONLY USE "DOORS TOOL" AND FADING DOORS FOR 1 ENTRANCE IN EVERY BASE. cheers

• Do not refreeze props that are unfrozen during raids.

• Do not rebuild during raids.

• Do not use recoil advantages in raids. (Making it so defenders can shoot through props but attackers cannot)

• Do not disable physics on props.

• Do not use any sort of material that allows you to see through a prop in front of another prop, whilst on the other side the other people cannot see through.
o +Single props such as the metal bars are permitted.

• Doors from the door tool are to be used for entrances/exit purposes only. No barricades.

• No attaching props to cars.

• No materials that let you see through props under any circumstances.

• Do not make prop traps generated from the keypad or button tool.

• Do not make boxes to transport things such as printers or plants.

Basic Rules
• Do not Random Death Match (RDM) - Killing somebody for no RP purpose. "Robbing" somebody must be role-played, and you cannot just walk up to somebody and kill them.

• Do not break New Life Rule (NLR) - When you are killed, you are not permitted to go back to the specific area, even if you own the building. You must wait 5 minutes.
o If there is a takeover or nuke, you are permitted to go back to only to the site of the takeover and nuke only.
o During PD raids, the police that are killed are permitted to go back to the PD as new cops, meaning they only know that the PD is raided, and do not know where anyone could be hiding at in the PD.

• Do not Meta-Game - Using OOC to your advantage. This includes OOC chat as RP information or using the voice button to see who is nearby.

• Do not be abusive - Inappropriate language, bad behavior to other players.

• Do not use any form of hack/script - Examples of this are Aimbots, WallHacks, Spectates, Custom Crosshairs, and more. Using them will risk being permanently banned on the server.

• Do not use inappropriate sprays or profile images. - This includes pornographic, racial or any other inappropriate things.

• Do not Random Demote - Demoting randomly, or demoting for an invalid reason such as "noob" or "idiot."
o Job stealing - Do not take another person's job after they have been demoted, even if they did break the rules.
o Spam Demoting - Demotes are not to be spammed for the same wrong or event that someone has done.

• Do not evade a ban - Rejoining the server with a new account after a previous account has been banned. If caught doing, the person's alternate account will be banned permanently and the original account's ban may be extended.

• Do not Car Death Match - Car death matching is massively killing every person nearby using the car.

• Do not insult or joke about anyone's race, religion, or nationality.

• Do not place any prop inside/near the spawn.

• Do not troll in anyway.

• Do not own more than 5 doors; if you are not using a place, you must remove your ownership from it. You may not sell doors to other players.

• Do not avoid punishments – Leaving and rejoining to avoid punishments.

• Do not /kill abuse – Typing /kill in console to avoids things such as arrest.

• Do not threaten to do attacks such as DDoS, crash, or any other similar kind of thing. (Player or Server) – Doing so will involve permanent banning.

• Do not attempt to crash the server in any way. – Can be anything, such as props. If caught doing, the person will be banned permanently.

• Do not say anything offensive or inappropriate in OOC or RP chat.

• Mic Spam is only for hobos and people who have a building and a rp job for it. No car radios.

•Do not leave and rejoin the server to avoid losing plants/printers in a raid.
RP Rules

• Do not raid buildings with RP signs, if you believe they have illegals get an admin to check. If you are found with illegals and have a sign, you will be punished.

• Names - RP names must be appropriate. No racial or profane words.

• Advertisements - Do not use the /advert command for anything that is not RP related or contains OOC information. Advertisements are to be used for business reasons only.

• Cop Requests - Only to be used for a RP emergency.

• No sexual jobs.

• No real-estate agents

• No scamming. This includes with selling guns, leveling drug plants, and more.

• Do not use any RP name that current staff members are using. (Impersonating)

• Do not sword abuse. – Using the sword jump to get into areas where you wouldn’t be able to get to normally, including areas that can be also accessed via prop climb/surf.

• Cars must be driven on the right lane, and you must stop at the traffic lights. You must have a RP reason to not follow that. Randomly ramming a bunch of people for no reason is not RP.

• Impeachment is an invalid demote reason.

• Fail-RP is an invalid demote reason - You must elaborate on the reason so we can understand what the player exactly did.

Takeover & Nukes

• New Life Rules only applies to the site of the takeover/nuke. Once the takeover/nuke is over, the New Life Rule comes back into play.

• If a prop is covering the area where a gold bar spawns during a takeover, it must be deleted if the player did not initiate the takeover unless given permission by the one who did.

• Nukes are to be placed in reachable areas.

•Ban/Unban Requests
-Bans
o Ban requests are to be posted on the forums here.
a. Ban requests must have a proper template: here
b. There must be proper evidence of the person breaking the rules, and the steam id must be shown through the console and/or tab menu.
• Unbans
o Unban requests are to be posted on the forums here.
c. Unban requests are not be made a second time for the same reason, even if they are denied. They are not to be bumped either.
d. Unban requests must have a proper template: here
e. Unban requests must be made by the player who is banned.

Tool Rules
• Do not no collide your props to gain access to somewhere you shouldn’t.
• Do not fading door abuse - Fading doors must be used with a button or keypad, not with a bound key. Fading doors must be open for a minimum of 3 seconds when used.
• For fading doors, there may only be one keypad/button per entrance/exit.
• Do not make lifts/elevators.
• Do not make prop traps using the keypad tool.
• The door tool is only to be used for entrance/exit purposes only.
• Do not crash the server


Job Rules
• Civil Protection
o Do not random arrest people - To arrest somebody, they must commit a crime first, such as murder, drug planting, raiding, etc.
o Do not sell or give cop items from XP unlocks (Unless if it is a fellow Civil Protector)
o Civil Protectors must have a legitimate reason to search a building. Reasons such as "Suspicion" or "Search" are not permitted.
o Do not spam any special unlocks.
o Do not change your job to any other law enforcement job if you are demoted. - Wait 5 minutes.
o Do not use tazers on other Civil Protectors unless if they are corrupt raiding the PD.
o Cops that are corrupt raiding are only to be demoted after the raid is completely finished. Also applies when this situations is reversed.
o People must receive a warning before being arrested during a lockdown.

• Gangster
o Do not RDM people. Gangsters are not permitted to go around and just kill anyone they please. They must have an RP reason. This includes killing cops. If there is a lockdown, then gangsters are allowed fight back against the cops until it is over.


• Gun Dealer
o Gun Dealers must sell. Failure to sell guns will risk demotion of job.
o Gun Dealers are not to use their guns for themselves.

Raiding Rules

• Raiding must be done with Roleplay. It would be anti RP to just randomly walk to a door and bust it down with an auto shotgun and look and see what is inside.