NSPE Code Section 2(b) - Civic Service Obligation
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Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/125#NSPE_Code_Section_2b_-_Civic_Service_Obligation
Properties
Instance of
Confidence
0.92
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers, former Section 2(b)
Importance
high
Used by
NSPE Board of Ethical Review in balancing civic engagement against affiliation exploitation concerns
Used in context
Provides affirmative justification for engineer participation in public infrastructure route debates, tempering the restriction in Section 1(g) by recognizing civic engagement as a professional duty
Version
Historical version (section no longer exists in current code)
Source Evidence
Source text
He shall seek opportunities to be of constructive service in civic affairs and work for the advancement of the safety, health and well-being of his community.
Text references
He shall seek opportunities to be of constructive service in civic affairs and work for the advancement of the safety, health and well-being of his community.
Participation in engineering considerations of such public issues is to be encouraged as a direct means of fulfilling the objective of providing 'constructive service in civic affairs....'
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Extraction details
Discovered in case
125
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-03-02T10:47:00.382145+00:00
First case
125
Generated
2026-03-02T10:47:00.382145+00:00
Attributed to
Case 125 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T11:07:26.780998
Generated by
ProEthica Case 125 Extraction