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Line 1: + ==See Also== + *[[Legality Rating|Most Current Legality]] scale published in [[A Time of War]] + *Availability Rating Scale in [[Mechwarrior, First Edition]] was only relevant to MechWarriors, so there was no legality rating. + *[[Legality Rating/RPG2e|Legality]] scale published in [[MechWarrior, Second Edition]] + *[[legality Rating/RPG3e|Legality]] scale published in [[MechWarrior, Third Edition]] or [[Classic BattleTech Role Playing Game]] + *[[Legality Rating/RPG4e|Legality]] scale published in [[A Time of War]] + ==Description== ==Description== − '''Legality Rating''' is a code used in the [[MechWarrior_(RPG)|MechWarrior Role Playing Game]] indicating how controlled a class of [[:Category:Combat Vehicles|Combat]] [[:Category:Support Vehicles|Support Vehicles]], [['Mech]], (or other) mounted equipment, or subsystems found in the same. Its primary function is to designate how much governments control public (and mercenary) access to the systems are in given regions in the [[BattleTech]] universe. A similar system was used in the [[MechWarrior, Second Edition]] roleplaying game. + '''Legality Rating''' is a code used in the [[MechWarrior_(RPG)|MechWarrior Role Playing Game]] indicating how controlled a class of [[:Category:Combat Vehicles|Combat]] [[:Category:Support Vehicles|Support Vehicles]], [['Mech]], (or other) mounted equipment, or subsystems found in the same. It's primary function is to designate how much governments control public (and mercenary) access to the systems are in given regions in the [[BattleTech]] universe. A [[Availability Rating/RPG2e|similar system]] was used in the [[MechWarrior, Second Edition]] roleplaying game. + {| align="center" border="1" cellpadding="5" style="border-collapse:collapse; width:60%" {| align="center" border="1" cellpadding="5" style="border-collapse:collapse; width:60%" |- |- − | '''Legality Rating''' + | '''Availability Rating''' | '''Label''' | '''Label''' | '''Description''' | '''Description''' Line 10:
Line 18: | '''A''' | '''A''' | Unrestricted | Unrestricted − | Items in this category can be purchased with little or no government control, that is, from your average everyday convenience store. + | Items in this category can be purchased with little or no governmental control, that is, from your average every day convenience store. |- |- | '''B''' | '''B''' Line 17:
Line 25: |- |- | '''C''' | '''C''' − | Licensed + | Liscenced − | Legal purchase and use require a nominally easy to acquire government license. + | Legal purchase and use require a nominally easy to acquire governmental licence. |- |- | '''D''' | '''D''' | Controlled | Controlled − | Use or purchase of these items are illegal on most civilized worlds outside of specifically authorized members of government, police or military organizations. Yes this does specifically exclude mercenaries from being able to purchase or use them legally without a permit. + | Use or purchase of these items are illegal on most civilized worlds outside of specifically authorized members of Governmental, Police or Military Organizations. Yes this does specifically exclude Mercenaries from being able to purchase or use them legally without a permit. |- |- | '''E''' | '''E''' | Restricted | Restricted − | Use or purchase of these items is highly illegal except for government or military personnel that have been directly ordered to do so by those in authority to so order. Private citizens and mercenaries found to be in possessions of these items are subject to arrest, as are any government and military personnel not currently ordered to be in possession of these items. + | Use or purchase of these items is highly illegal except for Governmental or Military Personnel that have been directly ordered to do so by those in authority to so order. Private Citizens and Mercenaries found to be in possessions of these items are subject to arrest, as are any governmental and military personnel not currently ordered to be in possession of these items. |- |- | '''F''' | '''F''' | Highly Restricted/Top Secret | Highly Restricted/Top Secret − | Contains top secret materials or technology that is only available to properly cleared and credentialed government or military personnel. Civilians, police and mercenaries found to be in possession would be in a world of hurt. + | Contains top secret materials or technology that is only available to properly cleared and credentialed governmental or military personnel. Civilians, Police and Mercenaries found to be in possession would be in a world of hurt. |- |- |} |} − − ==See Also== − *[[Legality Rating|Most Current Legality]] scale published in [[A Time of War]] − *Availability Rating Scale in [[MechWarrior, First Edition]] was only relevant to MechWarriors, so there was no legality rating. − *[[Legality Rating/RPG2e|Legality]] scale published in [[MechWarrior Companion]] − *[[legality Rating/RPG3e|Legality]] scale published in [[MechWarrior, Third Edition]] or [[Classic BattleTech Role Playing Game]] − *[[Legality Rating/RPG4e|Legality]] scale published in [[A Time of War]] ==References== ==References== − * ''[[A Time of War]]'', p. 255 + *[[A Time of War]] pp.255 − − [[Category: Game Rules]] + [[Category: Game Aids]]
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| + | *[[Legality Rating|Most Current Legality]] scale published in [[A Time of War]] | ||
| + | *Availability Rating Scale in [[Mechwarrior, First Edition]] was only relevant to MechWarriors, so there was no legality rating. | ||
| + | *[[Legality Rating/RPG2e|Legality]] scale published in [[MechWarrior, Second Edition]] | ||
| + | *[[legality Rating/RPG3e|Legality]] scale published in [[MechWarrior, Third Edition]] or [[Classic BattleTech Role Playing Game]] | ||
| + | *[[Legality Rating/RPG4e|Legality]] scale published in [[A Time of War]] | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | '''Legality Rating''' is a code used in the [[MechWarrior_(RPG)|MechWarrior Role Playing Game]] indicating how controlled a class of [[:Category:Combat Vehicles|Combat]] [[:Category:Support Vehicles|Support Vehicles]], [['Mech]], (or other) mounted equipment, or subsystems found in the same. | + | '''Legality Rating''' is a code used in the [[MechWarrior_(RPG)|MechWarrior Role Playing Game]] indicating how controlled a class of [[:Category:Combat Vehicles|Combat]] [[:Category:Support Vehicles|Support Vehicles]], [['Mech]], (or other) mounted equipment, or subsystems found in the same. It's primary function is to designate how much governments control public (and mercenary) access to the systems are in given regions in the [[BattleTech]] universe. A [[Availability Rating/RPG2e|similar system]] was used in the [[MechWarrior, Second Edition]] roleplaying game. |
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| '''Label''' | | '''Label''' | ||
| '''Description''' | | '''Description''' | ||
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| '''A''' | | '''A''' | ||
| Unrestricted | | Unrestricted | ||
| − | | Items in this category can be purchased with little or no | + | | Items in this category can be purchased with little or no governmental control, that is, from your average every day convenience store. |
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| '''B''' | | '''B''' | ||
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| '''C''' | | '''C''' | ||
| − | | | + | | Liscenced |
| − | | Legal purchase and use require a nominally easy to acquire | + | | Legal purchase and use require a nominally easy to acquire governmental licence. |
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| '''D''' | | '''D''' | ||
| Controlled | | Controlled | ||
| − | | Use or purchase of these items are illegal on most civilized worlds outside of specifically authorized members of | + | | Use or purchase of these items are illegal on most civilized worlds outside of specifically authorized members of Governmental, Police or Military Organizations. Yes this does specifically exclude Mercenaries from being able to purchase or use them legally without a permit. |
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| '''E''' | | '''E''' | ||
| Restricted | | Restricted | ||
| − | | Use or purchase of these items is highly illegal except for | + | | Use or purchase of these items is highly illegal except for Governmental or Military Personnel that have been directly ordered to do so by those in authority to so order. Private Citizens and Mercenaries found to be in possessions of these items are subject to arrest, as are any governmental and military personnel not currently ordered to be in possession of these items. |
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| '''F''' | | '''F''' | ||
| Highly Restricted/Top Secret | | Highly Restricted/Top Secret | ||
| − | | Contains top secret materials or technology that is only available to properly cleared and credentialed | + | | Contains top secret materials or technology that is only available to properly cleared and credentialed governmental or military personnel. Civilians, Police and Mercenaries found to be in possession would be in a world of hurt. |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| − | [[Category: Game | + | [[Category: Game Aids]] |