FivePD Rules

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Introduction

Please ensure you read and are familiar with all of the rules for the BHRP FivePD Server.

By joining and playing on the FivePD Server, you agree to the rules set out below.

Failure to comply with these rules will result in disciplinary action by the FivePD Staff Team.

 

1. General Rules
1.1: Community Rules

The Community Rules apply to the Beehive RP FivePD Server at all times. These can be found in the BHRP Discord under #community-rules.

1.2: Maturity

All players must remain mature at all times. Your capacity to play is judged by your level of maturity, should staff deem you too immature, you may be removed from the server.

1.3: Common Sense

You must use Common Sense at all times.

1.4: Microphone

A working microphone/headset with push-to-talk settings is required to play on the server. No Microphone = No Play.

1.5: Client-side Modifications

Players using any client-side mod menus, or installed software which is not normally accessible, in order to modify the server in any capacity will be permanently banned.
Visual modifications such as MVGA & NVE are approved for use. 

1.6: Your Duty

If you come across things by accident, such as being able to jump high, run fast, go through walls or spawn vehicles you’re not meant to, you must report this to a staff member immediately. Any players who are seen exploiting game mechanics/permissions which are in place for fair roleplay will be banned for a time determined by staff, either temporarily or permanently.

1.7: Trolling

Trolling is not permitted. This includes all forms where the intention is to interrupt roleplay. (E.g. RDM/VDM, screaming over the radio, spamming radio/voice chat with music, etc.)

 

2. FivePD Roleplay

2.1: Interjecting

You must not inject, interrupt or willingly join other roleplay situations. The only time you may interrupt or willingly join a roleplay situation is when there has been a request for your attendance, and both parties have agreed to it.

    2.1.1: This including cop baiting and civ baiting. Please be mindful of your interactions. Cop/Civ baiting will result in consequences 

2.2: Radio

Players must use the radio appropriately at all times.

    2.2.1: Players must ensure they are in the appropriate radio channels.
    2.2.2: Players must maintain RTO at all times.
    2.2.3: Ensure you are not talking over, or interrupting anyone else!
    2.2.4: Civilians should not be on emergency radio channels at any time.

2.3: Chain of Command

Players must follow the Chain of Command at all times. People who are of higher rank than you may take command, or task you with jobs to do. You are required to listen to them within reason.

For assistance with the rank structure for Ambulance, Fire and Police - See the relevant #fivepd-info channels.

Failure to abide by instructions may be considered FailRP. This can be reported to staff by using #create-a-ticket in the Discord.

2.4: Zoning

The rules around zoning are below

    2.4.1: Green Zones are any Police station, Ambulance station, Hospital or Fire station. These are zero hostility areas. Hostile RP cannot be started or brought into these areas.
    2.4.2: The Aircraft Carrier and Chatham Island are both Red Zones. These areas cannot be accessed without prior staff approval.

2.5: Emergency Service Interaction

Police should not be stopping, arresting, detaining or otherwise prosecuting ST John or Fire and Emergency NZ players. Any misconduct from emergency services should be reported to staff/leadership.

 

3. Staff Interaction

3.1: Staff Instructions

When given instruction by any staff member, you must follow their directions without any form of delay. Failure to do so may result in consequences.

3.2: Hostility

Being aggressive, hostile, ignorant or toxic to staff will not be tolerated at any time. If you are, this will result in consequences.

3.3: Evading Staff

Evading staff is not allowed. Do not attempt to flee, kill, drag or teleport away from staff who are trying to talk to you. They are there to help and educate you to get the most out of your time on the server. Evading staff will result in consequences.

3.4: Impersonating Staff

Impersonating staff will not be tolerated at any time. Do not pretend to be a staff member at any given time, this includes wearing any staff clothing at any given time, including the vest & hoodie. If you do, this will result in consequences.

3.5: Staff Conduct

If you feel that you have been mistreated or unfairly dealt with by staff, you are welcome to #create-a-ticket reporting a staff member. Note we do not accept any form of ban appeals through Discord, this must be done through our forums.

 

4. Vehicle Conduct

4.1: Using Appropriate Vehicles

Vehicles must remain appropriate at all times.

    4.1.1: Modifications done to any emergency vehicle must be approved by the appropriate leadership team. This includes but is not limited to vehicles rims, body panels, window tint and ride height.
    4.1.2: Vehicles that may affect the experience of others must be reported to a staff member and then disposed of in a timely manner. This includes but is not limited to large vehicles such as submarines or dump trucks and vehicles with player killing features such as firearms, flame throwers or large spikes.
    4.1.3: On Duty players for all services should only be driving appropriate vehicles. IE Police should not be actively operating a civilian vehicle unless they are able to produce a valid reason for operating said civilian car when prompted by staff.

4.2: Player Responsibility 

It is the players responsibility to ensure that their vehicle is appropriate. For emergency vehicles, the guidelines are be entered below.

    4.2.1: Police: Click Here
    4.2.2: Ambulance: Click Here
    4.2.3: Fire and Emergency: Click Here

4.3: Use of Specialist Vehicles

There should only be one of each specialist vehicle in operation at any given time. IE Only one eagle active at any given moment.

    4.3.1: Eagle should remain above an altitude of 120 as viewed in the camera. The only exception for this being during take off, landing or agreed upon operations. 
    4.3.2: Eagle operations should be mindful of their affect on a scene at all times. IE Eagle should clear off when requested by police staff.
    4.3.3: Lady Liz/Deodar, the police boat, should not be brought ashore or spawned on land.

 

5. Player Clothing/Weapons

5.1: Outfits

All players must be wearing the appropriate clothing, this is at the discretion of the active staff.

    5.1.1:  All On Duty players (emergency services) must be wearing the appropriate uniform for the service they are playing at all times.
        5.1.1.1: All police staff must wear a police vest and belt whenever outside the station unless otherwise advised by an Inspector+.
    5.1.2:  Only AOS members can wear AOS-specific clothing. AOS Members are on the AOS section of the roster and have the AOS role in Discord.
        5.1.2.1: The leg/thigh Glock holster is considered an AOS-Only item. AOS Members may wear it across all their police outfits, not just AOS outfits.
        5.1.2.2: AOS Vests/shirts are considered AOS-only items. These items are available under `POL | AOS|` in the /eup menu.

5.2: Weapons

All emergency services must be using the correct weapons available to them.

    5.2.1:  Fire & Emergency / St John should never have any weapons.
    5.2.2: General duties police staff should not be using AOS-Only weapons. These weapons are located under the AOS Weapons sub-menu in the vehicle gear.