Mercenary Commission Decree I On Amendments

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Mercenary Commission Decree I
Posted the 4th sun of Juneres, 310AC

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On Amendments
By decree of the former Lord Chancellor Madelyn de Azcoissia, the Mercenary Commission was made a body of three officers but since such times many things have changed, wording that needs to be brought up to the legal standard, processes now redundant and so on. To tackle this matter first I issue an updated draft of the rights and duties of the Commission, Companies and Freelancers.​

PERTAINING TO MERCENARY COMMISSIONER

Below is all the public information in regards to the rights and responsibilities of the Mercenary Officers, as permitted by the Lord Chancellor.

» Rights of Mercenary Commissioner are:
‣ Right to sanction mercenary contracts for Regalian Mercenaries.
‣ Right to licence individuals are Regalian Mercenaries.
‣ Right to access State Metropolitan case files for background checks.
‣ Right to conscript Regalian Mercenaries to action without a contract.
‣ Right to Armour Permit A, B, OR C.
‣ Right to Open-Carry Weapon Permit.



PERTAINING TO NEW AND RETURNING MERCENARIES:

Below is all the public information in regards to the rights and responsibilities of licensed Mercenaries as granted by the Lord Chancellor, as well as additional information.

» Right of Mercenaries are:
‣ Right to Armor Permit A, B, OR C, while actively pursuing a contract.
‣ Right to Open-Carry Weapon Permit, while actively pursuing a contract.
‣ Right to pursue those wanted and to complete contracts, while in possession of their license.
‣ Right to humanely hold individuals for up to 48 hours within a private residence in pursuit of a contract, before handing them over to the State Metropolitan .
» Mercenaries are required by law to step aside if commanded to by State Constables or Imperial Guards
» The Public Mercenary Registry is included. [X]
» The Mercenary Contract and Bounty Board is found [X]




PERTAINING TO THE MERCENARY RANKING SYSTEM:

In review of the previous Mercenary Ranking System, it was decided to better outline the benefits of promotion, while remaining within the rights of Regalian Law. As such, the Ranking System has been entirely redone. Please consult the information below:

» Third-Rate Mercenary (Lowest Class):
‣ Has all rights enumerated in Regalian Law. This includes:
∙ Right to access Armor Permit A, B, OR C, while pursuing a contract. These permits are not to be combined.
∙ Right to Open-Carry Weapon Permit, while pursuing a contract.
∙ Right to keep criminals or individuals apprehended up to 48 hours for questioning, before handing them to the State Metropolitan .
∙ Right to wear a Mercenary Badge and identify as a Regalian Mercenary.
‣ May undertake contracts with permission of a Mercenary Commissioner
‣ May pursue any criminal bounty, as listed on the Bounty Board, freely and without approval.
‣ May form a Mercenary Company of no more than four individuals, including leader.
‣ Will be listed on the Public Mercenary Registry.

» Second-Rate Mercenary (Middle Class):
‣ Has all rights enumerated in Regalian Law. (Listed above.)
‣ May wear a badge of, and identify themselves as, a Second-Rate Mercenary.
‣ May lead a Mercenary Company of up to eight individuals, including leader.
‣ May undertake contracts with a pay of less than 500 Regals without Commissioner approval.
‣ Will be listed above Third-Rate Mercenaries on the Registry, with their name in silver trim.

» First-Rate Mercenary (Highest Class):
‣ Has all rights enumerated in Regalian Law. (Listed above.)
‣ May lead a company with unlimited members (with Officer scrutiny, may change if necessary.)
‣ May undertake contracts with a pay of less than 1,000 Regals without Commissioner approval.
‣ Will be listed above Second-Rate and Third-Rate Mercenaries on the Registry, with their name in gold trim.


PERTAINING TO MERCENARY FREELANCERS AND COMPANIES:

» All mercenaries will have their status as being a Freelance Mercenary or Company Mercenary included on their licence. Those that are acting against the regulations of either branding will be warned or revoked of their licence.

» Regarding Freelance Mercenaries:
‣ Will be given medical care for free ONLY at The Sacred Winds Clinic in Arena Court. (May be revoked if Mercenary proves unruly.)
‣ Gains 100% of earnings from completed contracts and bounties unless a private deal is made otherwise between Mercenaries.
‣ Responsible for personal permanent housing, food, weapon-care, etc.

» Regarding Company Leaders:
‣ Must provide simple boarding for mercenaries within the company (minimum requirements is basic housing: kitchen, storage, and one cot per man.)
‣ Must produce a their current members and communicate changes to the Merceny Commissioner
‣ Must provide a code of conduct when applying that would outline company beliefs and protections for members.
‣ Must provide an example of uniform that is required for all mercenaries within their ranks. Mercenaries acting under contract within these companies are required to have their uniform while on duty('Uniforms' are listed as being within the limits of the armour permits owned by the person, granted by being a mercenary or otherwise and being digusinable as being apart of the company by use of two colours chosen by the leader to represent the company)
‣ 50% of earnings will automatically be transferred to the company leader, regardless of their participation, upon contract or bounty completion in exchange for housing.

» Regarding Existing Company Leaders
Arhund Brigade [x]: Uniform Compliant, Code Compliant, Member List Needed and Company Colours Listed. Promotion, Second Rate
The Pale Flame Company [x] Code Compliant, Member List Compliant, Uniform Needed and Company Colours Listed. Promotion, First Rate
The Longmaws [x] Code Compliant, Member List Compliant, Uniform Needed and Company Colours Listed Rank Maintained

The above companies have a two week grace period to provide the amendments and notify the Commissioner.