Deontic Models
Deontic Vocabulary Record
Deontic labels can be represented as source and provenance rows. Honesty note: simplified stated-rule deontic model with jurisdiction and as-of caveats; the pinned first step carries the full honesty note.
Structured Visual
Jurisdiction: US; as of 2026-06-24; not legal advice; Code encodes a stated-rule label workflow, not the law itself.
RENDER STRUCTURE · REFUSE INTERPRETATION · CITE · ABSTAIN · HAND-OFF: render structure, refuse interpretation, cite provenance, abstain when unsupported, and hand off to human review.
Deontic model honesty note
Honesty note: simplified stated-rule deontic model; jurisdiction and as-of caveats apply; as of June 24, 2026; not legal advice; code encodes a stated-rule interpretation, not the law itself; no neochart dependency.
Start with label vocabulary
Synthetic source Toy Deontic Rule 1 supplies deontic label names for a toy model. The labels are review data, not commands to any real person.
Example label data
The toy vocabulary lists obligation, permission, prohibition, power, and immunity as display labels before any trace uses them.
The table recomputes rows
The vocabulary table compiles 5 rows from authored source records.
Diagram note
The diagram is a source table. It names label categories without deciding what any real rule requires.
Jurisdiction: US; as of 2026-06-24; not legal advice; Code encodes a stated-rule label workflow, not the law itself.
RENDER STRUCTURE · REFUSE INTERPRETATION · CITE · ABSTAIN · HAND-OFF: render structure, refuse interpretation, cite provenance, abstain when unsupported, and hand off to human review.
Summary
A deontic model should pin its label vocabulary before building rows, traces, or conflict scans.