An opinion poll was held among the citizens of the Serenissima Res Publica Pontesiae (Most Serene Republic of Pontesi). The subject of the opinion poll was The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare. When asked what their opinions were, the following choices were made:
| Percentage | Choice |
| 27.24% | The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare. |
| 19.90% | The nation shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first. |
| 34.45% | The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason. |
| 18.41% | The nation can only use chemical or biological weapons on non-civilan areas. |
