Grand Republic of Oceanum

The Grand Republic of Oceanum is a republic located in central Eldham.

History
DISCLAIMER:

This section is outdated! Do not take this section as a complete history as it is not up to date.

Founded by members of the former nation of the Union of Freeport, the Republic modified and changed much of the laws. soon, 3 cities were founded, Litoreia (now Antaria), Korland and Urbastian.

It quickly grew in size, doubling itself in days. Eventually, Korland attempted to secede from the Republic, creating the Republic of Korland in the process. They then became an autonomous zone within the republic. The Realm O' Fire also joined, as an autonomous zone.

Soon after, the trading city of Valrusia joined.

Government
DISCLAIMER!

This section is incomplete! Do not take this as a complete guide to Oceanum's government structure.

9 out of 9 government positions have accurate information as of June 27th, 2021

To Do (for Slimepig Productions only)

Section on No Confidence Voting needs to be formatted

Section on the Court System needs to be formatted

Section on the Union Guard needs to be written

Court System
upon being accused of a crime, the defendant is brought to court. he can get a lawyer or he can defend himself. the same goes for the prosecution they then enter in to the actual trail A normal one would look like this: prosecution opening statement defendant opening statement Contention one (basically first group of evidence against and for defendant) prosecution statement defendant statement (rinse and repeat for amount of contentions) Closing statements, in which work basically the same as opening the jury, which consists of all mariners present, then vote. they must reach a majority verdict. if they tie,the judge decides. if they dont, and they are voted guilty, the judge may choose the punishment

Voting
Directors are voted in to office at the beginning of each month. Advisors are appointed by the Prime Director.

In cases of No confidence votes.: for a No confidence vote to start, it must have the support of at least 2 Directors and 6 Trusted Mariners. it will then be put into elections, with whoever is challenging them racing against them.

Prime Director
The Prime Director is the head of government and the state. They have final say in all decisions regarding the government.

Currently occupied by Cuboidsiren (5/28/21-Present)

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)

Secretary Prime Director
The Secretary Prime Director is the Director General's second in command. They have the same power as the Director General but can be overruled by. Appointed by the current director general.

Currently occupied by Sinister_Savior (5/30/21-Present)

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)

Director of Defense
The Director of Defense is in charge of all military affairs, which includes appointing Union Captains. They maintain the nation's borders and ensure there are no revolutions.

Currently occupied by Criptik (5/30/21-Present)

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)

Director of Internal Security
The Director of Internal Security is in charge of the sheriffs. They can promote and demote them at will.

Currently occupied by Freshy (5/30/21-Present)

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)

Director of Justice
The Director of Justice is in charge of making and removing laws. Their changes can be overruled by either the Director General or a majority vote by the rest of the Council.

Currently occupied by Joburgkid64 (5/30/21-Present)

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)

Director of the Treasury
The Director of the Treasury is in charge of finance and budget control.

Currently occupied by Slimepig Productions (5/30/21-Present)

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)

Advisor of Internal Affairs
The Advisor of Internal Affairs works closely with the people of Oceanum.

Currently occupied by oodles0noodles (6/8/21-Present)

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)

Advisor of External Affairs
The Advisor of External Affairs advises the Director General in diplomatic choices.

Currently Unoccupied

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)

Advisor of Architecture
The Advisor of Architecture advises the making of state buildings and the laying out of the city.

Currently occupied by GingerBedlam (6/7/21-Present)

Previous Occupants:

None (??/??/??-??/??/??)