NSPE Code of Ethics - Section 1 (Faithful Agent or Trustee)

Rs · Resource Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/72#NSPE_Code_of_Ethics_-_Section_1_Faithful_Agent_or_Trustee
Properties
Instance of
ProfessionalCode
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ProfessionalCode
Confidence
0.97
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers – Section 1
Importance
high
Used by
NSPE Board of Ethical Review in analyzing Engineer Doe's obligations
Used in context
Establishes the engineer's duty to act as a faithful agent or trustee for each client or employer; cited to affirm that Doe's verbal advice to XYZ Corporation met the letter and spirit of the obligation
Version
Historical version (section no longer exists in current code)
Source Evidence
Source text
Section 1 of the code is clear in providing that the engineer 'will act in professional matters for each client or employer as a faithful agent or trustee.'

Text references
His verbal advice to the corporation would seem to meet the letter and spirit of §§1 and 1(c).
Section 1 of the code is clear in providing that the engineer 'will act in professional matters for each client or employer as a faithful agent or trustee.'
TTL
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Metadata
Type
Individual
Last Updated
2026-05-28 16:26
Discovered in case
72
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-02-26T11:55:48.909724+00:00
First case
72
Generated
2026-02-26T11:55:48.909724+00:00
Attributed to
Case 72 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-26T12:15:43.062555
Generated by
ProEthica Case 72 Extraction