State Power Commission PE Legislative Testimony Objectivity
O · Obligation
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/114#State_Power_Commission_PE_Legislative_Testimony_Objectivity
Properties
Instance of
EngineerPublicTestimonyNSPECodeConformanceObligation
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#EngineerPublicTestimonyNSPECodeConformanceObligation
Case context
State legislature hearings on bills involving water supply, flood control, and electric power production; PE represents state power commission's preferred solution of a series of low dams.
Compliance status
met
Confidence
0.92
Importance
high
Obligated party
State Power Commission PE (Legislative Witness)
Obligation statement
The state power commission PE was obligated to testify before the state legislative committee in a manner fully consistent with the NSPE Code of Ethics, grounding testimony in engineering studies and professional analysis rather than pure client advocacy, and presenting the low-dams position with objectivity and professional integrity.
Temporal scope
During and throughout the legislative committee hearing testimony
Relationships
competesWith
State Power Commission PE Competing Public Goods Balanced Advisory, State Power Commission PE Good Faith Sincerity Sufficiency, State Power Commission PE Honest Technical Disagreement Non-Violation
defeasibleUnder
State Power Commission Engineer Legislative Testimony
derivedFromPrinciple
Engineer Public Testimony Role — Legislative Infrastructure Hearing
Source Evidence
Source text
A professional engineer representing the state power commission testifies that engineering studies by him and his professional colleagues indicate the most efficient solution from an engineering standpoint is a series of low dams
Text references
A professional engineer representing the state power commission testifies that engineering studies by him and his professional colleagues indicate the most efficient solution from an engineering standpoint is a series of low dams
TTL
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case114:State_Power_Commission_PE_Legislative_Testimony_Objectivity a proeth:EngineerPublicTestimonyNSPECodeConformanceObligation,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "State Power Commission PE Legislative Testimony Objectivity" ;
proeth-core:competesWith case114:State_Power_Commission_PE_Competing_Public_Goods_Balanced_Advisory,
case114:State_Power_Commission_PE_Good_Faith_Sincerity_Sufficiency,
case114:State_Power_Commission_PE_Honest_Technical_Disagreement_Non-Violation ;
proeth-core:defeasibleUnder case114:State_Power_Commission_Engineer_Legislative_Testimony ;
proeth:casecontext "State legislature hearings on bills involving water supply, flood control, and electric power production; PE represents state power commission's preferred solution of a series of low dams." ;
proeth:compliancestatus "met" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Obligation" ;
proeth:confidence "0.92" ;
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proeth:discoveredincase "114" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "2" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-02T15:22:08.323408+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "114" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-02T15:22:08.323408+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:obligatedparty "State Power Commission PE (Legislative Witness)" ;
proeth:obligationclass "Engineer Public Testimony NSPE Code Conformance Obligation" ;
proeth:obligationstatement "The state power commission PE was obligated to testify before the state legislative committee in a manner fully consistent with the NSPE Code of Ethics, grounding testimony in engineering studies and professional analysis rather than pure client advocacy, and presenting the low-dams position with objectivity and professional integrity." ;
proeth:sourcetext "A professional engineer representing the state power commission testifies that engineering studies by him and his professional colleagues indicate the most efficient solution from an engineering standpoint is a series of low dams" ;
proeth:temporalscope "During and throughout the legislative committee hearing testimony" ;
proeth:textreferences "A professional engineer representing the state power commission testifies that engineering studies by him and his professional colleagues indicate the most efficient solution from an engineering standpoint is a series of low dams" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 114 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-02T15:38:37.736367"^^xsd:dateTime ;
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Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
114
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-02T15:22:08.323408+00:00
First case
114
Generated
2026-03-02T15:22:08.323408+00:00
Attributed to
Case 114 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T15:38:37.736367
Generated by
ProEthica Case 114 Extraction