Post by Caldemar Quilor on Jan 4, 2021 16:39:19 GMT
The following Act was passed on January 3, 2021 by a vote of 7-0.
Amended by Recognizing the “Family Registry” Amendment
Recognizing the "Family Registry"
To achieve the goal of increasing unity and activity, this Bill recognizes the "Family Registry" where individual Kantrians can register their family and announce marriages, births and adoptions.
Article 1 - Registration
Section 1 - Creation of the "Family Registry"
1. A sub-board within the "Registry" is created, called "The Family Registry".
2. A thread called "Family Archives" is created, with only one post. Within this post Ministry of Culture will record;
a. Newly registered families.
b. Official Status.
3. The family registration forms for each family will be kept within "The Family Registry".
Article 2 - Responsibilities
Section 1 - Family responsibilities
1. Every marriage, birth, adoption, and other changes in family status is required to be registered in the family's registration thread following the template by a responsible person within each family.
a. When chronicling a marriage, both the name of the original family and the family that is being joined are to be recorded.
a. When chronicling a marriage, both the name of the original family and the family that is being joined are to be recorded.
2. When two families merge into one, they are required to pick a family registration thread as the main one. The other thread will be merged into it or locked, this is up to the family to decide.
Article 3 - Recognition / Official Status
Section 1 - Recognition of Official Status
1. A family may gain Official Status by both:
a)Having one or more members either serving or having served in either the government, or Allied Forces of Kantrias
a.1) Government includes, but is not limited to Speaker, Speaker Pro Tem, Supreme Chancellor, Interim Supreme Chancellor, and Minister.
a.1) Government includes, but is not limited to Speaker, Speaker Pro Tem, Supreme Chancellor, Interim Supreme Chancellor, and Minister.
b) Receiving approval from a family already holding Official Status.
2. Families with a recognized Official Status are recorded in the "Family Archives" as such.
Article 4 - Usage
Section 1 - Usage of a family name
1. Unrelated individuals are barred from using a family name that has a recognized Official Status and has been recorded as such.
