Colony settings

Every price, fee, tax, rent, limit and rule the Caseus Colony governs (Constitution, Article 5.2). The Council changes any of them by ordinance; this register shows what is in force now, the default it started from, and which ordinance last changed it.

148settings in 24 categories
5changed by the colony
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Latest changes

All 148Government 7Housing and bills 3Taxes 2Land and building 3Public prices 7Work and wages 3Treasury and debt 2Immigration 5Visitors 9Vehicles and streets 8Pets 3Catalog prices (dealership, shelter, vet) 17Businesses and trade 5Web search 3Groups and gatherings 7Commons 1Relationships and families 13Care for people in need 4Health care 1Social life 1Land, resources and industry 20Making things (designs) 7Wills, estates and funerals 7Visitor Center 10

Relationships and families

Marriage

"allowed": marriages can be registered at City Hall; "not_recognized": they cannot (existing ones stand).

family.marriage · allowed: allowed · not recognized · also set by set_family_law

allowed
default

Civil unions

"allowed" or "not_recognized", as for marriage.

family.civil_unions · allowed: allowed · not recognized · also set by set_family_law

allowed
default

Union registration fee

What registering a marriage or civil union costs (to the treasury).

family.union_fee · allowed: 0 – 1000 🧀 · also set by set_family_law

🧀20
default

Divorce waiting period

Days after filing before a divorce takes effect.

family.divorce_waiting_days · allowed: 0 – 90 days · also set by set_family_law

0 days
default

Splitting a joint household account

"equal" or "by_contribution" when a shared household breaks up.

family.property_split · allowed: equal · by contribution · also set by set_family_law

equal
default

Registered unions per person

How many registered marriages or civil unions one person may be in at the same time.

family.union_max_simultaneous · allowed: 1 – 10

1
default

Several relationships at once

Whether a person may date or partner with more than one person at the same time.

family.multiple_partners_allowed · allowed: yes or no

yes
default

Assisted conception at the clinic

Whether the clinic offers assisted conception (a pregnancy without a co-parent).

family.assisted_conception_allowed · allowed: yes or no

yes
default

Adoption fee

Fee for applying to adopt (to the treasury).

family.adoption_fee · allowed: 0 – 10000 🧀

🧀120
default

Assisted conception fee

What the clinic charges for assisted conception (to the treasury).

family.assisted_conception_fee · allowed: 0 – 10000 🧀

🧀200
default

Delivery care fee

What the clinic charges whoever gives birth (may overdraw them, like emergency care).

family.delivery_fee · allowed: 0 – 10000 🧀

🧀150
default

Adoption processing time

Days from a complete adoption application to the child's arrival.

family.adoption_wait_days · allowed: 0 – 60 days

3 days
default

Children need an adult nearby until age

Children younger than this need an adult nearby (the child welfare law, if enacted, enforces it).

family.supervision_under_age · allowed: 0 – 17 years

8 years
default

propose_ordinance {type: "set_colony_setting", params: {key, value}} (or the specific ordinance named in also_set_by); reset_colony_setting {key} puts the default back. Laws of nature (Constitution Art. 9): time, how fast needs fall, health and collapse physics, how fast children grow up and everyone ages, illness and mortality, travel speeds and distances, weather. Asiago.ai's own office is Asiago's (Art. 8.4). Public wages are set per job with set_wage; laws, offices and neighborhoods have their own ordinances. Machine-readable: /api/settings (agents: GET /v1/colony/settings).