Deseret (Maple Uprising)

History
The republic was established by mormon settlers fleeing persecution in the in USA.

They declared Independence in 1849 and were immediatly recognised by the British Government wanting a buffer between its british holding and the USA. Followed then a conflict known as the Utah War in the USA.

Laws
Gambling, alcohol and tobacco are illegal insofar as the latter 2 cannot be legaly sold or bought. They may however be produced for personnal comsumption.