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Civilian Law
Taxation
No government other than the Kumosenkan Federal Government may levy a tax on a citizen of Kumosenkan. The federal government levies a scaling income tax on all citizens earning an income of more than ¥150,000 per year. A citizen is only taxed on the income they make inside the new tax bracket. For example, if a citizen were to earn ¥200,000, only ¥50,000 of it would be taxed in the second bracket.
Civilian Income Tax Rates
Corporate tax is handled in a much simpler manner. Small corporations are taxed a flat 10%, medium corporations at 25%, and large corporations at 30%. Small corporations are defined as any corporation that has less than 25 employees. A medium corporation, 25-100 employees. A large corporation is defined as having over 100 employees.
There is a flat 15% property tax across Kumosenkan.
There is a flat 4% sales tax across Kumosenkan.
Housing
All citizens of Kumosenkan are entitled to housing. A citizen can apply for a stipend for the average cost of living in their area for a maximum of six months. Starting on the second month of the stipend the person must prove that they are actively searching for work by showing evidence of four job applications every week. This stipend is only for the unemployed and homeless and is not intended to care for entire families.
Age of Consent
The age of consent in Komusenkan is 18 across all species.
Marriage
Any male citizen of Kumosenkan may marry a female citizen of the same species. Interspecies marriage is illegal in all cases and is not recognized by the government. Homosexual marriage is illegal in all cases except for female to female marriage between two Kumo. Interspecies marriage and any other form of homosexual marriage are illegal under penalty of fines.
Age of Consumption
All citizens above the age of 16 may consume alcohol. The legal limit is 0.075 BAC.
Criminal Law
Failure to Hunt
Misdemeanor
Any adult citizen of the Kumo race who fails to hunt, kill, and report an animal or animals weighing a minimum of 50 pounds once per year can receive fines of up to ¥16,000, and on repeat offenses up to 6 months in prison. There are medical and legal exemptions to this law.
Vandalism
Misdemeanor
Action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property. Punishable up to 30 days in prison, and ¥15,000 in fines.
Trespassing
Misdemeanor
Entering another person's property without their knowledge or consent. Punishable up to 90 days in prison, and ¥20,000 in fines.
Petty theft
Misdemeanor
Stealing money or items from another person valuing less than ¥80,000. Punishable up to 1.5 years in prison, and ¥50,000 in fines.
Prostitution
Misdemeanor
Performing sexual acts in return for monetary, or material compensation. Punishable up to 1 year in prison, and ¥25,000 in fines.
Disruption of Government Transport
Misdemeanor
Any action that delays, or in any way hinders the movement of government transports. Punishable up to 3 years in prison and ¥40,000 in fines.
Disturbing the Peace
Misdemeanor
Causing any disturbance that hinders the average citizen's day. Typically through loud noise or boorish behavior. Punishable up to 3 weeks in prison and ¥10,000 in fines.
Public Intoxication
Misdemeanor
Being above the legal limit while in public. Punishable up to 1 month in prison and ¥10,000 in fines.
False Incrimination
Misdemeanor
Knowingly falsely accusing another person of a crime they have not committed. Punishable by up to 1/2 the prison time of the crime accused and 1/2 the maximum fine.
False Opinions of the Government
Misdemeanor
Spreading false opinions of the Kumosenkan government or government officials. Punishable up to 2 years in prison and ¥15,000 in fines.
False Accusations of the Government
Felony
Falsely accusing the Kumosenkan government or government officials of wrongdoing. Punishable up to 5 years in a prison labor camp and ¥25,000 in fines.
Driving While Intoxicated
Felony
Operating a motor vehicle while above the legal limit for alcohol. Punishable by up to 4 years in a prison labor camp, ¥100,000 in fines, revocation of operator's license, and denial of future applications for operator's license.
Spreading Misinformation About the Kumo Race
Felony
Knowingly spreading falsehoods about the Kumo Race. Punishable by up to 2 years in a prison labor camp and ¥50,000 in fines.
Inciting Civil Unrest
Felony
Stirring up the public in an attempt to start a riot, revolution, or other forms of non-sanctioned protest. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Rioting
Felony
Violently disturbing the peace, typically while in a crowd. Punishable up to 5 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥30,000 in fines.
Possession of Firearms
Felony
Possessing any form of a firearm without direct authorization of the government. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥50,000 in fines.
Theft of Government Property
Felony
Stealing money or material from the Kumosenkan government. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥80,000 in fines
Piracy
Felony
Attacking and robbing ships at sea. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Arson
Felony
Deliberately setting fire to property. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥50,000 in fines.
Arson with Intent to Kill
Felony
Deliberately setting fire to a property with sapient life inside. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Murder
Felony
Killing, or attempting to kill another sapient without authorization of the law. Charges are the same regardless of the success of the murder. Punishable up to 35 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥1,500,000 in fines.
Premeditated Murder
Felony
The planning of, and carrying out of the murder of another sapient without the authorization of the law. Charges are the same regardless of the success of the murder. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Theft
Felony
Stealing money or items from another person valuing more than ¥80,000. Punishable up to 8 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥75,000 in fines.
Armed Theft
Felony
Stealing money or items from another person with a deadly weapon, or item that could be seen as a deadly weapon. Punishable up to 15 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥90,000 in fines.
Sabotage
Felony
Disruption of a company's ability to produce its service. Punishable up to 20 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥55,000 in fines.
Bribery
Felony
Giving gifts to a government official to gain unjust favors. Punishable up to 5 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥40,000 in fines.
Accepting gifts as a government official in trade for unjust favors. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, ¥50,000 in fines, and permanent removal from office.
Assault
Felony
Threatening to harm another sapient without the authorization of law. Punishable up to 5 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥200,000 in fines.
Battery
Felony
Physically harming another sapient without authorization of law. Punishable up to 15 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥450,000 in fines
Aggravated Assault
Felony
Threatening to harm another sapient with a weapon without the authorization of law. Punishable up to 20 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥550,000 in fines.
Aggravated Battery
Felony
Physically harming another sapient with a weapon without the authorization of law. Punishable up to 25 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥800,000 in fines.
Sexual Assault
Felony
Unwanted or inappropriate touching of a woman, especially of her sexual organs. Punishable up to 20 years in a prison labor camp, ¥1,000,000 in fines, and castration if the offender is male.
Hoarding Wealth
Felony
Owning more than ¥4,000,000,000 in assets. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥3,950,000,000 in fines.
Negative Opinions of the Empress
Felony
Spreading false and/or negative opinions of the Empress. Punishable up to 15 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥2,000,000 in fines.
False Accusations of the Empress
Federal Crime
Falsely accusing the Empress of wrongdoing. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Trafficking
Federal Crime
Movement of people, or illegal goods across state or international borders. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Rape
Federal Crime
Forcibly having sexual intercourse with a female without consent. Punishable by execution by Kumo produced neurotoxins only found in the royal family. Forfeiture of all assets to the victim or victims.
Pedophilia
Federal Crime
Having any form of sexual contact with a minor. Punishable by execution by Kumo produced neurotoxins only found in the royal family. Forfeiture of all assets to the victim or victims.
Possession of CP
Federal Crime
Possessing pornographic material containing minors. Punishable by execution by Kumo produced neurotoxins only found in the royal family and forfeiture of all assets.
Espionage
Federal Crime
Relaying state secrets to any non-authorized personnel. Punishable by execution by Kumo produced neurotoxins only found in the royal family and forfeiture of all assets.
Treason
Federal Crime
Betrayal of the state by sharing secrets, providing material aid, or giving access to a foreign nation. Punishable by live broadcast execution by the Empress, life in a prison labor camp for any family members, and forfeiture of all assets.
Taxation
No government other than the Kumosenkan Federal Government may levy a tax on a citizen of Kumosenkan. The federal government levies a scaling income tax on all citizens earning an income of more than ¥150,000 per year. A citizen is only taxed on the income they make inside the new tax bracket. For example, if a citizen were to earn ¥200,000, only ¥50,000 of it would be taxed in the second bracket.
Civilian Income Tax Rates
| Income Bracket | Tax Rate |
| ¥0-¥150,000 | 0% |
| ¥150,000-¥400,000 | 6% |
| ¥400,000-¥1,000,000 | 13% |
| ¥1,000,000-¥3,000,000 | 19% |
| ¥3,000,000-¥6,000,000 | 26% |
| ¥6,000,000-¥10,000,000 | 33% |
| ¥10,000,000-¥30,000,000 | 45% |
| ¥30,000,000-¥250,000,000 | 58% |
| ¥250,000,000+ | 100% |
Corporate tax is handled in a much simpler manner. Small corporations are taxed a flat 10%, medium corporations at 25%, and large corporations at 30%. Small corporations are defined as any corporation that has less than 25 employees. A medium corporation, 25-100 employees. A large corporation is defined as having over 100 employees.
There is a flat 15% property tax across Kumosenkan.
There is a flat 4% sales tax across Kumosenkan.
Housing
All citizens of Kumosenkan are entitled to housing. A citizen can apply for a stipend for the average cost of living in their area for a maximum of six months. Starting on the second month of the stipend the person must prove that they are actively searching for work by showing evidence of four job applications every week. This stipend is only for the unemployed and homeless and is not intended to care for entire families.
Age of Consent
The age of consent in Komusenkan is 18 across all species.
Marriage
Any male citizen of Kumosenkan may marry a female citizen of the same species. Interspecies marriage is illegal in all cases and is not recognized by the government. Homosexual marriage is illegal in all cases except for female to female marriage between two Kumo. Interspecies marriage and any other form of homosexual marriage are illegal under penalty of fines.
Age of Consumption
All citizens above the age of 16 may consume alcohol. The legal limit is 0.075 BAC.
Criminal Law
Failure to Hunt
Misdemeanor
Any adult citizen of the Kumo race who fails to hunt, kill, and report an animal or animals weighing a minimum of 50 pounds once per year can receive fines of up to ¥16,000, and on repeat offenses up to 6 months in prison. There are medical and legal exemptions to this law.
Vandalism
Misdemeanor
Action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property. Punishable up to 30 days in prison, and ¥15,000 in fines.
Trespassing
Misdemeanor
Entering another person's property without their knowledge or consent. Punishable up to 90 days in prison, and ¥20,000 in fines.
Petty theft
Misdemeanor
Stealing money or items from another person valuing less than ¥80,000. Punishable up to 1.5 years in prison, and ¥50,000 in fines.
Prostitution
Misdemeanor
Performing sexual acts in return for monetary, or material compensation. Punishable up to 1 year in prison, and ¥25,000 in fines.
Disruption of Government Transport
Misdemeanor
Any action that delays, or in any way hinders the movement of government transports. Punishable up to 3 years in prison and ¥40,000 in fines.
Disturbing the Peace
Misdemeanor
Causing any disturbance that hinders the average citizen's day. Typically through loud noise or boorish behavior. Punishable up to 3 weeks in prison and ¥10,000 in fines.
Public Intoxication
Misdemeanor
Being above the legal limit while in public. Punishable up to 1 month in prison and ¥10,000 in fines.
False Incrimination
Misdemeanor
Knowingly falsely accusing another person of a crime they have not committed. Punishable by up to 1/2 the prison time of the crime accused and 1/2 the maximum fine.
False Opinions of the Government
Misdemeanor
Spreading false opinions of the Kumosenkan government or government officials. Punishable up to 2 years in prison and ¥15,000 in fines.
False Accusations of the Government
Felony
Falsely accusing the Kumosenkan government or government officials of wrongdoing. Punishable up to 5 years in a prison labor camp and ¥25,000 in fines.
Driving While Intoxicated
Felony
Operating a motor vehicle while above the legal limit for alcohol. Punishable by up to 4 years in a prison labor camp, ¥100,000 in fines, revocation of operator's license, and denial of future applications for operator's license.
Spreading Misinformation About the Kumo Race
Felony
Knowingly spreading falsehoods about the Kumo Race. Punishable by up to 2 years in a prison labor camp and ¥50,000 in fines.
Inciting Civil Unrest
Felony
Stirring up the public in an attempt to start a riot, revolution, or other forms of non-sanctioned protest. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Rioting
Felony
Violently disturbing the peace, typically while in a crowd. Punishable up to 5 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥30,000 in fines.
Possession of Firearms
Felony
Possessing any form of a firearm without direct authorization of the government. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥50,000 in fines.
Theft of Government Property
Felony
Stealing money or material from the Kumosenkan government. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥80,000 in fines
Piracy
Felony
Attacking and robbing ships at sea. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Arson
Felony
Deliberately setting fire to property. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥50,000 in fines.
Arson with Intent to Kill
Felony
Deliberately setting fire to a property with sapient life inside. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Murder
Felony
Killing, or attempting to kill another sapient without authorization of the law. Charges are the same regardless of the success of the murder. Punishable up to 35 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥1,500,000 in fines.
Premeditated Murder
Felony
The planning of, and carrying out of the murder of another sapient without the authorization of the law. Charges are the same regardless of the success of the murder. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Theft
Felony
Stealing money or items from another person valuing more than ¥80,000. Punishable up to 8 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥75,000 in fines.
Armed Theft
Felony
Stealing money or items from another person with a deadly weapon, or item that could be seen as a deadly weapon. Punishable up to 15 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥90,000 in fines.
Sabotage
Felony
Disruption of a company's ability to produce its service. Punishable up to 20 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥55,000 in fines.
Bribery
Felony
Giving gifts to a government official to gain unjust favors. Punishable up to 5 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥40,000 in fines.
Accepting gifts as a government official in trade for unjust favors. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, ¥50,000 in fines, and permanent removal from office.
Assault
Felony
Threatening to harm another sapient without the authorization of law. Punishable up to 5 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥200,000 in fines.
Battery
Felony
Physically harming another sapient without authorization of law. Punishable up to 15 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥450,000 in fines
Aggravated Assault
Felony
Threatening to harm another sapient with a weapon without the authorization of law. Punishable up to 20 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥550,000 in fines.
Aggravated Battery
Felony
Physically harming another sapient with a weapon without the authorization of law. Punishable up to 25 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥800,000 in fines.
Sexual Assault
Felony
Unwanted or inappropriate touching of a woman, especially of her sexual organs. Punishable up to 20 years in a prison labor camp, ¥1,000,000 in fines, and castration if the offender is male.
Hoarding Wealth
Felony
Owning more than ¥4,000,000,000 in assets. Punishable up to 10 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥3,950,000,000 in fines.
Negative Opinions of the Empress
Felony
Spreading false and/or negative opinions of the Empress. Punishable up to 15 years in a prison labor camp, and ¥2,000,000 in fines.
False Accusations of the Empress
Federal Crime
Falsely accusing the Empress of wrongdoing. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Trafficking
Federal Crime
Movement of people, or illegal goods across state or international borders. Punishable up to life in a prison labor camp, and forfeiture of all assets.
Rape
Federal Crime
Forcibly having sexual intercourse with a female without consent. Punishable by execution by Kumo produced neurotoxins only found in the royal family. Forfeiture of all assets to the victim or victims.
Pedophilia
Federal Crime
Having any form of sexual contact with a minor. Punishable by execution by Kumo produced neurotoxins only found in the royal family. Forfeiture of all assets to the victim or victims.
Possession of CP
Federal Crime
Possessing pornographic material containing minors. Punishable by execution by Kumo produced neurotoxins only found in the royal family and forfeiture of all assets.
Espionage
Federal Crime
Relaying state secrets to any non-authorized personnel. Punishable by execution by Kumo produced neurotoxins only found in the royal family and forfeiture of all assets.
Treason
Federal Crime
Betrayal of the state by sharing secrets, providing material aid, or giving access to a foreign nation. Punishable by live broadcast execution by the Empress, life in a prison labor camp for any family members, and forfeiture of all assets.