NSPE-Code-Section-12
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/169#NSPE-Code-Section-12
Properties
Instance of
Confidence
0.95
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics – Section 12 (Historical)
Importance
high
Used by
NSPE Board of Ethical Review in evaluating Engineer B's conduct
Used in context
Primary normative reference governing whether an engineer may injure, maliciously or falsely, the professional reputation or practice of another engineer, and whether indiscriminate criticism of another engineer's work is permissible
Version
Historical version (no longer in force)
Source Evidence
Source text
Code of Ethics - Section 12 - 'The Engineer will not attempt to injure, maliciously or falsely, directly or indirectly, the professional reputation, prospects, practice, or employment of another engineer, nor will he indiscriminately criticize another engineer's work.'
Text references
Code of Ethics - Section 12 - 'The Engineer will not attempt to injure, maliciously or falsely, directly or indirectly, the professional reputation, prospects, practice, or employment of another engineer, nor will he indiscriminately criticize another engineer's work.'
The fact that Engineer B concluded that some changes were needed in the equipment originally specified cannot alone constitute the kind of actions barred by 12.
TTL
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Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
169
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-03-01T22:13:29.671161+00:00
First case
169
Generated
2026-03-01T22:13:29.671161+00:00
Attributed to
Case 169 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T22:36:17.037326
Generated by
ProEthica Case 169 Extraction