NSPE Code of Ethics - Engineer Competence and Public Safety Obligations
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/16#NSPE_Code_of_Ethics_-_Engineer_Competence_and_Public_Safety_Obligations
Properties
Instance of
Confidence
0.97
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers
Importance
high
Used by
Engineer A, Engineer B, Engineer Intern C
Used in context
Grounds the obligation of Engineer B to practice only within competence, the obligation to supervise Engineer Intern C adequately, and the obligation of Engineer A to report Engineer B's conduct to the State Board
Version
Current
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer B would sign and seal the drawings with little to no review
Text references
Because of their long friendship and consideration of Engineer B's impairment, Engineer A did not report Engineer B to the State Board
Being the only licensed professional engineer in his firm, for financial and other reasons, Engineer B felt he could not afford to suspend work or close his office
Engineer B would sign and seal the drawings with little to no review
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Extraction details
Discovered in case
16
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-02-25T04:09:15.613686+00:00
First case
16
Generated
2026-02-25T04:09:15.613686+00:00
Attributed to
Case 16 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-25T12:12:21.731015
Generated by
ProEthica Case 16 Extraction