Public-Official-Conflict-of-Interest-Standard

Rs · Resource Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/164#Public-Official-Conflict-of-Interest-Standard
Properties
Instance of
PublicOfficialConflictofInterestStandard
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#PublicOfficialConflictofInterestStandard
Confidence
0.88
Created by
Professional engineering ethics bodies
Document title
Public Official Conflict of Interest Standard
Importance
high
Used by
Engineer A, City H officials
Used in context
Addresses the ethical obligations of an engineer or engineering firm assuming a quasi-public official role (city engineer) while simultaneously holding private contracts with the same public entity, and the duty to avoid exploitation of public position for private gain
Version
Current
Source Evidence
Source text
One city official has raised a concern that because WXY is under contract with City H, having WXY serve as city engineer would constitute a conflict of interest.

Text references
One city official has raised a concern that because WXY is under contract with City H, having WXY serve as city engineer would constitute a conflict of interest.
WXY currently has three contracts directly with the city for separate projects with City H.
TTL
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Metadata
Type
Individual
Last Updated
2026-05-28 16:27
Discovered in case
164
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-01T03:10:15.648785+00:00
First case
164
Generated
2026-03-01T03:10:15.648785+00:00
Attributed to
Case 164 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T03:45:22.758830
Generated by
ProEthica Case 164 Extraction