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| − | A County is | + | A County is an Amtgard [[Chapter|chapter]] larger than a [[Barony]] and smaller than a [[Duchy]]. Generally average attendance for a County would be around twenty to thirty people on a weekly basis. A County must hold an average attendance of 21-30 people during a six month period in order to retain it's status. |
| − | + | ===What can a County do?=== | |
| − | + | A County is typically allowed to give [[ladder awards]] up to the 3rd level. A County is not allowed to bestow titles of nobility. | |
| − | + | ===Leadership=== | |
| − | + | The elected leader of a County is a [[Count]], or the feminine [[Countess]]. Other offices that may or may not be filled due to the needs of the park are [[County Regent]] [[County Prime Minister]] or [[Chancellor]] and [[County Champion]]. Most of these offices are voted on. | |
| − | As far as it can be shown County is a group size only in [[Golden Plains]. The information above was mainly retrived from the [[Kingdom of the Golden Plains]] [[corpora]] v.2.2. If any of this is wrong please correct it. | + | ===Elections=== |
| + | In most places candidates declare and then a [[Quals]] is held. Qualifying candidates are then voted on by either the dues paid populous or all in attendance, depending on the rules of the park. | ||
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| + | As far as it can be shown County is a group size only in [[Golden Plains]]. The information above was mainly retrived from the [[Kingdom of the Golden Plains]] [[corpora]] v.2.2. If any of this is wrong please correct it. | ||
Revision as of 15:57, 15 January 2010
The County
What is a County?
A County is an Amtgard chapter larger than a Barony and smaller than a Duchy. Generally average attendance for a County would be around twenty to thirty people on a weekly basis. A County must hold an average attendance of 21-30 people during a six month period in order to retain it's status.
What can a County do?
A County is typically allowed to give ladder awards up to the 3rd level. A County is not allowed to bestow titles of nobility.
Leadership
The elected leader of a County is a Count, or the feminine Countess. Other offices that may or may not be filled due to the needs of the park are County Regent County Prime Minister or Chancellor and County Champion. Most of these offices are voted on.
Elections
In most places candidates declare and then a Quals is held. Qualifying candidates are then voted on by either the dues paid populous or all in attendance, depending on the rules of the park.
As far as it can be shown County is a group size only in Golden Plains. The information above was mainly retrived from the Kingdom of the Golden Plains corpora v.2.2. If any of this is wrong please correct it.
