General Server Rules
1.) Do not expect an admin to take any action for any situation without substantial proof! 2.) Do not disrespect/harass/threaten/flame any players. (Disrespect in a roleplay manner is allowed only if everyone is playing along with it) 3.) Do not spam chat, microphone, or radio commands! This includes using a voice changer. If more than one person asks you to stop playing music or anything on HLDJ or anything then stop. 4.) Do not be a smart ass/troll. Zero-tolerance for trolling/smartasses. 5.) English only. 6.) Do not apply other server rules to this server! 7.) Do not argue with an admin. 8.) Do not advertise other gaming websites/servers. 9.) Do not tell an admin how to do their job. 10.) Do not impersonate an admin or any player. 11.) Do not hack/exploit. 12.) Do not spray nude/pornographic/disgusting/nasty sprays or anything similar deemed as inappropriate by an admin. 13.) Do not evade ban, kick, mute, gag, or silence. 14.) Do not mislead players with incorrect rules. 15.) Do not request an admins assistance in unnecessary situations; only rule breaking. 16.) Do not encourage/antagonize rule breaking. 17.) Do not evade the AFK kicker. Bans will be issued.
General DarkRP Rules
NOT ALLOWED:
1.) You CANNOT spam paint. 2.) You CANNOT spam job votes. 3.) You CANNOT abuse your job. Do what your job was intended for. Using a job for it's resources and then changing is job abuse. 4.) You CANNOT spam text screens/signs. If they say the same general thing then do not put more than one in the same general area. 5.) You CANNOT put signs on other peoples property unless you are on the door as a owner. 6.) You CANNOT shoot at someone without a valid reason such as hate crimes, racism, etc. 7.) You CANNOT spam your camera flash. 8.) You CANNOT spam your flashlight. 9.) You CANNOT make a meth/money printer bomb. 10.) You CANNOT use RT camera inside anyone's base without the owners permission OR in public. 11.) You CANNOT make a sign that is a message to/against another player or group. Use signs for your own job/property. 12.) You CANNOT block other peoples sign with your own sign. 13.) You CANNOT use advert for chatting unless it is related to your job for advertising only.
MUST:
1.) You must play by NLR (New Life Rule). After death/rejoining, wait 2 minutes before returning to point of death unless it is your property. 2.) You must roleplay.
Assault, Shooting, and Killing Related Rules
NOT ALLOWED:
1.) You CANNOT RDM. (Random Death Match). You CANNOT kill people for stupid reasons or to stop other rule breakers. 2.) You CANNOT kill trespassers who left your property unless they stole an item from you. 3.) You CANNOT stunstick people randomly if your job is equipped with a stunstick by default. 4.) You CANNOT raid UNLESS you are a Mob Boss, Gangster, or Thief AND you use the F6 Raid function on the victims door. 5.) You CANNOT kill law enforcement who try and arrest you unless you use fists. (terrorist can use anything) 6.) You CANNOT excessively punch whore anyone.
ALLOWED:
1.) You CAN kill someone for trespassing only if you warn them with reasonable time (10 seconds) to leave first or if you have a warning sign. 2.) You CAN shoot to injure someone only if you have a realistic reasonable cause to. 3.) You CAN punch someone to death only if they punched you back or did any damage to you by any means (shooting, melee, stunstick). 4.) You CAN have signs that state: "Entry/Keypad Cracking/Lockpicking/Bug Baiting/Spam Knocking/Spamming Door Open/Close = death". 5.) You CAN hunt to kill the sewer demon under any job. 6.) You CAN kill someone with a machete/harpoon/knife if they punched you. 7.) You CAN kill law enforcement WHILE you're robbing the bank vault inside the PD building. The robbery must already be activated. 8.) You CAN kill any player that attempts to shoot at you WHILE you're robbing the bank vault inside the PD building. 9.) You CAN kill a cop with only your fists if they are trying to arrest you with their arrest baton out. (terrorist can kill with anything) 10.) You CAN kill anyone that agrees in chat to you killing them or having a firefight. 11.) You CAN kill anyone that tries to pickpocket you AFTER you warn them in chat "stop pickpocketing me". 12.) You CAN kill when raiding ONLY if you are a Gangster, Mob Boss, or Thief and you used the F6 Raid function and the victim does not comply to your REASONABLE demands. Give them a chance too. (don't ask for a bunch of money like $20,000 for example) 13.) You CAN kill anyone that steals anything you own ONLY while they still have it. (equips it, eats/drinks, pockets, gravity guns and runs away, etc.)
Prop Related Rules
NOT ALLOWED:
1.) You CANNOT spawn/bring props in other peoples homes/property. 2.) You CANNOT spam props. 3.) You CANNOT prop block anything/anywhere. (Excluding windows) 4.) You CANNOT prop kill in anyway. 5.) You CANNOT prop push. 6.) You CANNOT prop climb/surf. (Excluding ramps/stairs) 7.) You CANNOT build in public unless you are a hobo. 8.) You CANNOT build in areas that obstruct the public. 9.) You CANNOT mess with players creations/props. 10.) You CANNOT have floating props/bases. 11.) You CANNOT have invisible props. 12.) You CANNOT build inappropriate structures with props. 13.) You CANNOT have client radios or TV's outside of your doors. Keep them inside!
ALLOWED:
1.) You CAN prop block windows. 2.) You CAN make a ramp/staircase. 3.) You CAN build on isolated roofs not normally accessible if you're a hobo only. 4.) You CAN build around your door(s) if it's not obstructing public walkways.
Door/Property Related Rules
NOT ALLOWED:
1.) You CANNOT own doors within a property if someone else owns a door in the building. 2.) You CANNOT buy every door in a large building unless you're hotel manager or are using every room behind the doors you own. 3.) You CANNOT have more than two keypads connected to the same one door; one on each side. 4.) You CANNOT use your numpad on your keyboard to open fading doors. 5.) You CANNOT prop block any doors/garage doors even if there's more than one. 6.) You CANNOT have multiple fading doors stacked next to each other unless a player can fit between both while they are closed. 7.) You CANNOT have more than 2 fading doors in a row. 8.) You CANNOT claim public property unless you're a hobo and the property you claim does not obstruct public. 9.) You CANNOT own any map doors as a hobo. 10.) You CANNOT build nearly impossible bases to break into. This includes bases that require crouching to go through. 11.) You CANNOT build an unequal base so you can shoot out but nobody can shoot back at you. 12.) You CANNOT build in unowned properties. 13.) You CANNOT block off the roof of a building UNLESS it is isolated and you own all doors to it.
MUST:
1.) You must have keypads/buttons connected to fading doors and within reasonable distance and visible from the door. 2.) You must have all doors/fading doors able to be keypad cracked and/or lockpicked. 3.) You must have all fading doors with autoclose on reasonable autoclose time. (3 seconds at least) 4.) You must have reasonable time length for keypad denied hold lengths.
1.) Do not expect an admin to take any action for any situation without substantial proof! 2.) Do not disrespect/harass/threaten/flame any players. (Disrespect in a roleplay manner is allowed only if everyone is playing along with it) 3.) Do not spam chat, microphone, or radio commands! This includes using a voice changer. If more than one person asks you to stop playing music or anything on HLDJ or anything then stop. 4.) Do not be a smart ass/troll. Zero-tolerance for trolling/smartasses. 5.) English only. 6.) Do not apply other server rules to this server! 7.) Do not argue with an admin. 8.) Do not advertise other gaming websites/servers. 9.) Do not tell an admin how to do their job. 10.) Do not impersonate an admin or any player. 11.) Do not hack/exploit. 12.) Do not spray nude/pornographic/disgusting/nasty sprays or anything similar deemed as inappropriate by an admin. 13.) Do not evade ban, kick, mute, gag, or silence. 14.) Do not mislead players with incorrect rules. 15.) Do not request an admins assistance in unnecessary situations; only rule breaking. 16.) Do not encourage/antagonize rule breaking. 17.) Do not evade the AFK kicker. Bans will be issued.
General DarkRP Rules
NOT ALLOWED:
1.) You CANNOT spam paint. 2.) You CANNOT spam job votes. 3.) You CANNOT abuse your job. Do what your job was intended for. Using a job for it's resources and then changing is job abuse. 4.) You CANNOT spam text screens/signs. If they say the same general thing then do not put more than one in the same general area. 5.) You CANNOT put signs on other peoples property unless you are on the door as a owner. 6.) You CANNOT shoot at someone without a valid reason such as hate crimes, racism, etc. 7.) You CANNOT spam your camera flash. 8.) You CANNOT spam your flashlight. 9.) You CANNOT make a meth/money printer bomb. 10.) You CANNOT use RT camera inside anyone's base without the owners permission OR in public. 11.) You CANNOT make a sign that is a message to/against another player or group. Use signs for your own job/property. 12.) You CANNOT block other peoples sign with your own sign. 13.) You CANNOT use advert for chatting unless it is related to your job for advertising only.
MUST:
1.) You must play by NLR (New Life Rule). After death/rejoining, wait 2 minutes before returning to point of death unless it is your property. 2.) You must roleplay.
Assault, Shooting, and Killing Related Rules
NOT ALLOWED:
1.) You CANNOT RDM. (Random Death Match). You CANNOT kill people for stupid reasons or to stop other rule breakers. 2.) You CANNOT kill trespassers who left your property unless they stole an item from you. 3.) You CANNOT stunstick people randomly if your job is equipped with a stunstick by default. 4.) You CANNOT raid UNLESS you are a Mob Boss, Gangster, or Thief AND you use the F6 Raid function on the victims door. 5.) You CANNOT kill law enforcement who try and arrest you unless you use fists. (terrorist can use anything) 6.) You CANNOT excessively punch whore anyone.
ALLOWED:
1.) You CAN kill someone for trespassing only if you warn them with reasonable time (10 seconds) to leave first or if you have a warning sign. 2.) You CAN shoot to injure someone only if you have a realistic reasonable cause to. 3.) You CAN punch someone to death only if they punched you back or did any damage to you by any means (shooting, melee, stunstick). 4.) You CAN have signs that state: "Entry/Keypad Cracking/Lockpicking/Bug Baiting/Spam Knocking/Spamming Door Open/Close = death". 5.) You CAN hunt to kill the sewer demon under any job. 6.) You CAN kill someone with a machete/harpoon/knife if they punched you. 7.) You CAN kill law enforcement WHILE you're robbing the bank vault inside the PD building. The robbery must already be activated. 8.) You CAN kill any player that attempts to shoot at you WHILE you're robbing the bank vault inside the PD building. 9.) You CAN kill a cop with only your fists if they are trying to arrest you with their arrest baton out. (terrorist can kill with anything) 10.) You CAN kill anyone that agrees in chat to you killing them or having a firefight. 11.) You CAN kill anyone that tries to pickpocket you AFTER you warn them in chat "stop pickpocketing me". 12.) You CAN kill when raiding ONLY if you are a Gangster, Mob Boss, or Thief and you used the F6 Raid function and the victim does not comply to your REASONABLE demands. Give them a chance too. (don't ask for a bunch of money like $20,000 for example) 13.) You CAN kill anyone that steals anything you own ONLY while they still have it. (equips it, eats/drinks, pockets, gravity guns and runs away, etc.)
Prop Related Rules
NOT ALLOWED:
1.) You CANNOT spawn/bring props in other peoples homes/property. 2.) You CANNOT spam props. 3.) You CANNOT prop block anything/anywhere. (Excluding windows) 4.) You CANNOT prop kill in anyway. 5.) You CANNOT prop push. 6.) You CANNOT prop climb/surf. (Excluding ramps/stairs) 7.) You CANNOT build in public unless you are a hobo. 8.) You CANNOT build in areas that obstruct the public. 9.) You CANNOT mess with players creations/props. 10.) You CANNOT have floating props/bases. 11.) You CANNOT have invisible props. 12.) You CANNOT build inappropriate structures with props. 13.) You CANNOT have client radios or TV's outside of your doors. Keep them inside!
ALLOWED:
1.) You CAN prop block windows. 2.) You CAN make a ramp/staircase. 3.) You CAN build on isolated roofs not normally accessible if you're a hobo only. 4.) You CAN build around your door(s) if it's not obstructing public walkways.
Door/Property Related Rules
NOT ALLOWED:
1.) You CANNOT own doors within a property if someone else owns a door in the building. 2.) You CANNOT buy every door in a large building unless you're hotel manager or are using every room behind the doors you own. 3.) You CANNOT have more than two keypads connected to the same one door; one on each side. 4.) You CANNOT use your numpad on your keyboard to open fading doors. 5.) You CANNOT prop block any doors/garage doors even if there's more than one. 6.) You CANNOT have multiple fading doors stacked next to each other unless a player can fit between both while they are closed. 7.) You CANNOT have more than 2 fading doors in a row. 8.) You CANNOT claim public property unless you're a hobo and the property you claim does not obstruct public. 9.) You CANNOT own any map doors as a hobo. 10.) You CANNOT build nearly impossible bases to break into. This includes bases that require crouching to go through. 11.) You CANNOT build an unequal base so you can shoot out but nobody can shoot back at you. 12.) You CANNOT build in unowned properties. 13.) You CANNOT block off the roof of a building UNLESS it is isolated and you own all doors to it.
MUST:
1.) You must have keypads/buttons connected to fading doors and within reasonable distance and visible from the door. 2.) You must have all doors/fading doors able to be keypad cracked and/or lockpicked. 3.) You must have all fading doors with autoclose on reasonable autoclose time. (3 seconds at least) 4.) You must have reasonable time length for keypad denied hold lengths.