Charter of Blancos Dos

Preamble: We, the citizens of the nation formerly known as Blancreckt, resolve that our goals of common defense, an omnipotent ruler, and the preservation of our moral ideals, shall hereby be maintained, bonded and unified in the sovereign nation to be known as BLANCOS DOS.

Definition

 * The nation of Blancos Dos is a sovereign and autonomous nation, and will be ruled by a King.
 * The King will hold absolute power and control over the nation's citizens, and all citizens will swear allegiance to the King.
 * The King's rule will never be challenged. In the event the King is unable to perform his duties, he will name a successor.

Alliance Membership
The nation of Blancos Dos may join any alliance that it's ruler chooses, provided that membership in that alliance is for the benefit of the people of this nation. In turn, this nation will support any action directed by the leadership of any alliance to which Blancos Dos is a member.

Home Rule Exception
In the event the nation of Blancos Dos is no longer a member of an alliance (either through expulsion or disbandment), all policy, procedures, and government action will be directed exclusively from the King.

Internal Duties

 * The King will be fair in all his decisions, will not be tyrannical in his rule, and will take advice from his trusted advisers.
 * The King will keep tax rates at an acceptable level, and will adjust budgetary economic needs accordingly.

External Duties

 * The King will protect his subjects no matter what cost.
 * The King will serve as the Commandant of Blancos Dos' military forces, the Blancos Dos Marine Corps.
 * The King will support the alliance to which the nation of Blancos Dos is a member, and will commit all military forces to the disposal of the alliance's military command at any time when requested.

Taxes
Citizens of Blancos Dos will pay taxes on their personal income, at a rate to be determined by the King.

Quality of Life
Each citizen will contribute and attempt to increase the quality of life for all other citizens, through any means available to each respective citizen.

Employment
All citizens of Blancos Dos will secure and maintain employment, either through private business or government sponsored work programs.

Active Service
All citizens, upon reaching the age of eighteen (18), will serve a period of no less than two years in an active component of the Blancos Dos Marine Corps.

Reserve Duty
After completion of required Active Service, citizens may decide to serve in the reserve branch of the BDMC, for which five year contractual agreements will be executed and subsequently if the individual decides to remain in the service.

Age Limitations

 * No citizen may serve in the military forces of Blancos Dos before the age of eighteen (18).
 * No citizen may serve in the military forces of Blancos Dos past the age of sixty (60).
 * Citizens who serve from age eighteen until their fiftieth (50th) birthday are eligible for early retirement with full benefits.