NSPE-Canons-of-Ethics-and-Rules-of-Professional-Conduct
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/143#NSPE-Canons-of-Ethics-and-Rules-of-Professional-Conduct
Properties
Instance of
Confidence
0.92
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Canons of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct (pre-Code)
Importance
medium
Used by
Board of Ethical Review in tracing the evolution of conflict-of-interest doctrine
Used in context
Referenced as the prior governing framework under which cases 60-5, 62-7, 62-21, and 63-5 were decided; noted as not explicitly mentioning 'conflict of interest' but implying loyalty obligations
Version
Pre-Code of Ethics version, prevailing through at least 1963
Source Evidence
Source text
Our previous decisions in cases of this type (60-5, 62-7, 62-21, 63-5) were decided under the then-prevailing Canons of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct
Text references
Our previous decisions in cases of this type (60-5, 62-7, 62-21, 63-5) were decided under the then-prevailing Canons of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct
although neither the Canons nor Rules referred specifically to a 'conflict of interest,' we observed that, 'it is axiomatic that a professional person may not take action or make decisions which would divide his loyalties or interests from those of his employer or client.'
TTL
@prefix case143: <http://proethica.org/ontology/case/143#> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix proeth: <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#> .
@prefix prov: <http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .
case143:NSPE-Canons-of-Ethics-and-Rules-of-Professional-Conduct a proeth:ProfessionalCode,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "NSPE-Canons-of-Ethics-and-Rules-of-Professional-Conduct" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Resource" ;
proeth:confidence "0.92" ;
proeth:createdby "National Society of Professional Engineers" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "143" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "discussion" ;
proeth:documenttitle "NSPE Canons of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct (pre-Code)" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-02T13:34:14.199924+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "143" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-02T13:34:14.199924+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "medium" ;
proeth:resourceclass "Professional Code" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Our previous decisions in cases of this type (60-5, 62-7, 62-21, 63-5) were decided under the then-prevailing Canons of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct" ;
proeth:textreferences "Our previous decisions in cases of this type (60-5, 62-7, 62-21, 63-5) were decided under the then-prevailing Canons of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct",
"although neither the Canons nor Rules referred specifically to a 'conflict of interest,' we observed that, 'it is axiomatic that a professional person may not take action or make decisions which would divide his loyalties or interests from those of his employer or client.'" ;
proeth:usedby "Board of Ethical Review in tracing the evolution of conflict-of-interest doctrine" ;
proeth:usedincontext "Referenced as the prior governing framework under which cases 60-5, 62-7, 62-21, and 63-5 were decided; noted as not explicitly mentioning 'conflict of interest' but implying loyalty obligations" ;
proeth:version "Pre-Code of Ethics version, prevailing through at least 1963" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 143 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-02T13:52:09.580200"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 143 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
143
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-03-02T13:34:14.199924+00:00
First case
143
Generated
2026-03-02T13:34:14.199924+00:00
Attributed to
Case 143 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T13:52:09.580200
Generated by
ProEthica Case 143 Extraction