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==Government== | ==Government== | ||
The legislature is made up of 5-year-old democratically-elected representatives from the different herds or upsols of Grazer, with the executive indirectly elected from the legislature. Suffrage is extended to only those individuals that are parents. ([[MA:Decipher|Decipher]] sourcebook: ''[[MA:Starfleet Operations Manual| | The legislature is made up of 5-year-old democratically-elected representatives from the different herds or upsols of Grazer, with the executive indirectly elected from the legislature. Suffrage is extended to only those individuals that are parents. ([[MA:Decipher|Decipher]] sourcebook: ''[[MA:Starfleet Operations Manual|Starfleet Operations Manual]]'') Legislative terms are 1 Grazer year long. With the Grazer mating season and age restriction, this means that only 1 generation of Grazerites are ever in power over the planet. | ||
The election of the Federation Council representative takes place as a direct universal ballot of candidates. There are no restrictions on the age of this representative, and no restrictions on suffrage, as per Federation law. | The election of the Federation Council representative takes place as a direct universal ballot of candidates. There are no restrictions on the age of this representative, and no restrictions on suffrage, as per Federation law. | ||
Upsol elders still form the judicial system of Grazer, with panels of neutral elders convened to settle inter-herd disputes. The court of final appeal is the Federation Supreme Court. | Upsol elders still form the judicial system of Grazer, with panels of neutral elders convened to settle inter-herd disputes. The court of final appeal is the Federation Supreme Court. |
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