NSPE-Code-Section-III.3.a
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Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/171#NSPE-Code-Section-III.3.a
Properties
Instance of
Confidence
0.97
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics – Section III.3.a (Material Misrepresentation and Misleading Statements)
Importance
high
Used by
NSPE Board of Ethical Review
Used in context
Referenced as additional guidance on Engineer B's obligation to avoid material misrepresentation or omission in promotional materials; Board uses it to calibrate the practical disclosure obligation during the interim termination period
Source Evidence
Source text
Section III.3.a. states in part that 'Engineers shall avoid use of statements containing a material misrepresentation of fact or omitting a material fact necessary to keep statements from being misleading; statements intended or likely to create an unjustified expectation....'
Text references
Section III.3.a. states in part that 'Engineers shall avoid use of statements containing a material misrepresentation of fact or omitting a material fact necessary to keep statements from being misleading; statements intended or likely to create an unjustified expectation....'
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Extraction details
Discovered in case
171
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-03-02T14:25:25.682284+00:00
First case
171
Generated
2026-03-02T14:25:25.682284+00:00
Attributed to
Case 171 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T14:51:15.268043
Generated by
ProEthica Case 171 Extraction