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0. Introductory provisions
 
  0.3 Civil standards and social objectives  
  Article 19-The concept of civic purpose and responsibility  
19.1 The purpose of a community  
  1. Communities should always exist for the benefit of its citizens first.
 
  2. The rights of citizenship and the ceremony of citizenship should always be prominent in the active life of a community and its citizens
 
  3. The values and visions of a cities citizens should be utmost the basis of future development and existence of a community.
 
  4. That a community has a clearly stated set of visions and values for the future in 5 years and in 10 years time and that these visions and values are consistent to the rights of citizens according to the community constitution.
 
19.2 The responsibilities of citizen of the community
 
  As community is a living commitment to participate as one, citizenship is not a right, it is a responsibility.
 
  Before any benefit is bestowed upon a citizen by their community, it is the citizens individual responsibility to assist the community where and how they can.
 
  It is a prime responsibility of all adult citizen within a society to do their best to improve themselves, to help themselves and to help others.
 
  Additionally, it is a responsibility of every adult citizen in a society to assist the society in achieving its co-operative objectives.
 
  Furthermore, it is the individual responsibility of every adult citizen to obey the laws of the community as those laws comply and are consistent with the constitution of Americas Union.
 
     
     
 
 

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