Roleplay Conduct:
1. Random Vehicle Death Match (RVDM) - Using your vehicle as a weapon without a valid roleplay reason is considered RVDM.
2. Random Death Match (RDM) - Attacking another player without quality roleplay is considered RDM. Mass RDM results in a permanent ban.
3. Baiting - Creating situations to provoke chases or firefights is not allowed.
4. Spam - Avoid spamming in OOC chat, /me, or Tweedle.
5. Powergaming - Avoid forcing scenarios where you always win. Unrealistic actions are not allowed.
6. Being In Character - Keep in-character issues separate from real life. Do not mix them.
7. Community Leaders - High-ranking players should lead quality storylines and roleplay to a higher standard.

Character and Roleplay:
8. Fail Driving - Unrealistic driving is prohibited.
9. Microphone - Microphones are required.
10. Language - Communicate in English, and consider others may not understand other languages.
11. Roleplay Everything - Remain in character unless authorized by an admin.
12. Value of Life - Comply with demands when at a disadvantage.
13. OOC Help - OOC chat is for help only.
14. OOC Roleplay - Do not use OOC chat to broadcast events you observe.
15. Communication Devices - Do not use external methods when your devices are taken in-game.
16. Transferring Money - Do not transfer money or items between your own characters.
17. Inactivity - Inactive players may lose ownership of buildings.
18. Consent for Sensitive Roleplay - Consent is required for sensitive roleplay situations.
19. OOC Information - Avoid using out-of-character information to influence roleplay.
20. Name Tags / Collar Numbers - Do not identify players via name tags or session ID.
21. Hot Mic - Use hot mic when discussing relevant in-game information.
22. OOC Tweets - Twitter app usage is considered in-character.
23. Character Separation - Avoid using information from one character to influence another.

Respawn Rules:
24. Respawn Rules - Specific rules apply when you respawn.

Injuries and Medical Roleplay:
25. Injuries and Revival - Roleplay injuries and medical treatment when downed or revived.

Character Creation:
26. Character Names - Use valid names, avoiding well-known names.
27. Believable Character Roles - Ensure your character's actions align with their backstory.
28. Character Death - Characters can permanently die with mutual agreement.

Group and Faction Rules:
29. Mass Murder - Repeatedly creating mass-murdering characters may result in a ban.
30. Group Names - Realistic names for businesses, gangs, and groups.
31. Wanted Level - Committing crimes increases police attention.
32. Character Growth - Characters should grow over time.

Emergency Services Rules:
33. Emergency Buildings - Loitering around emergency buildings without roleplay is not allowed.
34. Hostages - High-quality roleplay is required for hostage scenarios.
35. Fake Hostages - Willing participants should not be used as hostages.
36. Executions - Executions must be realistic and roleplayed with high quality.
37. Using In-Game Phone - Do not use the phone to warn police.
38. Police Sirens - Police using sirens do not initiate RP.
39. Spike Strips - Use of spike strips must be accompanied by quality roleplay.
40. Character Limits - You may only have one character in a gang or legal profession at a time.
41. Police Equipment - Police cannot sell or give away their equipment without strong roleplay reasons.
42. No Abuse of Police Role - Do not abuse your role as a cop to help friends.
43. Police Station Attacks - The 15-minute NLR does not apply to police stations.
44. Police Corruption - Roleplaying police corruption is generally not allowed.
45. Medic and Firefighter Rules - Similar rules apply to medics and firefighters as police.
46. Combat Reviving - Combat areas are not safe for revival.
47. Emergency Vehicles - Taking NHS/Fire vehicles requires consent.
48. No Boosting or Exploiting - Any type of boosting or exploiting results in a ban.

These rules aim to create a fair and immersive roleplay environment for all players in Cali-Life Roleplay.

1. Welcome and Purpose:
Cali-Life Roleplay has a comprehensive set of rules to maintain high-quality roleplay. Take the time to read and absorb them for an enjoyable experience.

2. Temporary Bans:
 Temporary bans have been introduced, ranging from 24 hours to 1 week, reducing administrative work for staff before moving to permanent bans.

3. Serious Roleplay:
 Cali-Life Roleplay focuses on roleplay (RP) rather than combat, making it a different experience from other communities.

4. Respect and Friendliness:
 This community expects respect among users, both in-game and outside. Conflicts should stay within the server and not extend into real life.

5. Recording Gameplay:
Recording your gameplay is recommended to assist in enforcing the rules effectively.

6. Official Rules:
These are the official rules. Follow them unless instructed differently by the management team.

7. Fair Bans:
 The ban system now includes timed bans and permanent bans for specific offenses.

8. Ban Lengths:
  - 1st Ban: 24 hours
  - 2nd Ban: 48 hours
  - 3rd Ban: 1 week
  - 4th Ban: Permanent Ban (Requires Appeal)

9. Ban Reset: 
Bans reset every six months from the last ban, but staff may use discretion for rule violations.

10. Age Restriction:
Roleplay UK is an adult community, and players under 18 on the FiveM server may be banned.

11. Respect and Maturity:
Users are expected to act maturely and treat others with respect, creating a pleasant environment.

12. Drama and Arguments:
Drama or out-of-character arguments are discouraged and may result in bans.

13. Community Rules:
  - Bullying - Permanent Ban: Bullying is not tolerated.
  - Discrimination - Permanent Ban: Expressing discriminatory or offensive views is forbidden.
  - OOC Abuse: Swearing at someone outside of roleplay with malicious intent is not allowed.
  - Threats and Harassment - Permanent Ban: Any threats or harassment are taken seriously.
  - Infrastructure Disruption - Permanent Ban: Any attempts to harm or disrupt the community's infrastructure are not tolerated.
  - Community Ban - Permanent Ban: Disruptive members can be removed from the community.
  - Common Sense: Some situations may not be detailed in the rules; common sense is vital.
  - Forcing or Encouraging Rule Breaks
  - Age Restrictions: Providing false age to join a faction is prohibited.
  - Trolling - Permanent Ban: Various forms of trolling are discouraged.
  - Trading - Permanent Ban: Real-life to in-game trading is not allowed.
  - Sensitive Roleplay - Permanent Ban: Continuing sensitive roleplay after a player's request to stop is not allowed.
  - Idling: If away for more than 5 minutes, kindly disconnect from the game servers.
  - Threats to report / Disputes / Breaking RP in Voice: Disputes should not be discussed in-game.
  - Ban evasion is not allowed.

14. Cheating:
  - Game Modification - Permanent Ban: Modifying the game's functionality is not allowed.
  - Exploiting - Permanent Ban: Using or attempting to use any exploits is forbidden.
  - Combat logging - Permanent Ban: Logging out during RP is considered exploiting.
  - Combat storing: Storing vehicles to gain advantages.
  - Teleporting: Exploiting the garage system for teleportation.

15. Advertising Rules:
 Strict rules regarding advertising on the server/website/teamspeak or social media groups.

16. Discord Rules:
  - Common Sense: Common sense should guide interactions.
  - Voice Changers & Soundboards: Usage in public rooms, including NHS/Police, is discouraged.
  - Music Usage: Music should be played in appropriate rooms only.
  -  Offensive Avatars: Offensive avatars are not allowed.
  - Imitation: Impersonating other members is punishable.

17. Forum Rules:
  - Common Sense: Common sense rules interactions on the forum.
  - Using a Questionable Avatar or Name
  - Causing Drama: Creating threads to cause issues or drama is not allowed.
  - Commenting on Reports: Commenting on report threads that do not involve you is discouraged.
  - Commenting on Ban Appeals: Commenting on ban appeals that do not involve you is discouraged.
  - Using status updates or non-member support forums to talk about bans.

18. Staff Rules:
  - Staff Decisions are Final.
  - Respect Staff Members - Permanent Ban: Abuse or unpleasant behavior toward staff is not acceptable.
  - Private Communication with Staff: Contacting staff members should only occur upon invitation.
  - Abuse of a Staff Position
  - Staff Actions - No Teleport/Item Spawn
  - Bribes to Staff is not tolerated
  - Confidential Information
  - Rules Apply to All Staff Members