Government Role Self-Approval of Private Work State

Class 42c49f81
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#GovernmentRoleSelf-ApprovalofPrivateWorkState
Definition

State in which a professional engineer, acting in an official government capacity, is positioned to review, recommend, approve, or vote on work that they themselves prepared or submitted in a private consulting capacity — creating a direct self-review conflict where the engineer exercises governmental authority over their own private professional output.

Properties
Subclass of
State
http://proethica.org/ontology/core#State
Definition
State in which a professional engineer, acting in an official government capacity, is positioned to review, recommend, approve, or vote on work that they themselves prepared or submitted in a private consulting capacity — creating a direct self-review conflict where the engineer exercises governmental authority over their own private professional output.
Source Evidence
Source Text
Doe prepared the plans for a subdivision development in his capacity as a consulting engineer, then as county engineer, recommended approval of his plans to the county planning board
TTL
@prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> . @prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> . @prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> . @prefix proethica_intermediate_extended: <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate-extended> . <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#GovernmentRoleSelf-ApprovalofPrivateWorkState> a owl:Class ; rdfs:label "Government Role Self-Approval of Private Work State" ; rdfs:comment "State in which a professional engineer, acting in an official government capacity, is positioned to review, recommend, approve, or vote on work that they themselves prepared or submitted in a private consulting capacity — creating a direct self-review conflict where the engineer exercises governmental authority over their own private professional output." ; rdfs:subClassOf <http://proethica.org/ontology/core#State> .
Metadata
Type
Class
Content Hash
42c49f81f944ec49...
Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
145
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
discussion
First Discovered At
2026-02-28T18:12:21.352655+00:00
First Discovered In Case
145
Generated
2026-02-28T18:12:21.352655+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 145 Extraction