Report-Altering Non-Engineer Supervisor
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795246a1
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Report-AlteringNon-EngineerSupervisor
Definition
A non-licensed, non-engineer principal or supervisor within an engineering firm who reviews signed and sealed professional engineering reports and directs or effectuates unauthorized alterations to those reports — changing technical conclusions without factual or technical basis — and thereafter transmits the altered reports to clients as if they represent the licensed engineer's professional findings, bearing obligations to refrain from interfering with the professional independence of licensed engineers and from misrepresenting engineering conclusions to clients and the public.
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Definition
A non-licensed, non-engineer principal or supervisor within an engineering firm who reviews signed and sealed professional engineering reports and directs or effectuates unauthorized alterations to those reports — changing technical conclusions without factual or technical basis — and thereafter transmits the altered reports to clients as if they represent the licensed engineer's professional findings, bearing obligations to refrain from interfering with the professional independence of licensed engineers and from misrepresenting engineering conclusions to clients and the public.
Source Evidence
Source Text
Supervisor B, one of the principals of XYZ Engineering and not a professional engineer, reviews the reports and asks Engineer A to make changes
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rdfs:comment "A non-licensed, non-engineer principal or supervisor within an engineering firm who reviews signed and sealed professional engineering reports and directs or effectuates unauthorized alterations to those reports — changing technical conclusions without factual or technical basis — and thereafter transmits the altered reports to clients as if they represent the licensed engineer's professional findings, bearing obligations to refrain from interfering with the professional independence of licensed engineers and from misrepresenting engineering conclusions to clients and the public." ;
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Ontology
Type
Class
Content Hash
795246a1d69e2034...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
111
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
facts
First Discovered At
2026-02-28T00:05:47.988093+00:00
First Discovered In Case
111
Generated
2026-02-28T00:05:47.988093+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 111 Extraction