NSPE Code of Ethics

Rs · Resource Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/9#NSPE_Code_of_Ethics
Properties
Instance of
ProfessionalCode
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ProfessionalCode
Confidence
0.98
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers
Importance
high
Used by
BER in analyzing Engineer T's and Engineer B's ethical obligations
Used in context
Referenced as the primary normative authority establishing engineers' obligations to hold paramount public safety, health and welfare; to be competent; to be honest and truthful; to acknowledge errors; and to accept personal responsibility for professional activities
Version
Current
Source Evidence
Source text
are engineers obligated by the NSPE Code of Ethics to 'acknowledge errors' when it is not clear an error has been made

Text references
are engineers obligated by the NSPE Code of Ethics to 'acknowledge errors' when it is not clear an error has been made
ethics provisions that require engineers to be objective and truthful in professional reports, statements, or testimony; that engineers include all relevant and pertinent information, that they not distort or alter the facts, and avoid the use of statements containing a material misrepresentation of fact or omitting a material fact; and that they accept personal responsibility for their professional activities
TTL
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Metadata
Type
Individual
Last Updated
2026-05-28 23:35
Discovered in case
9
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-02-24T22:31:44.819538+00:00
First case
9
Generated
2026-02-24T22:31:44.819538+00:00
Attributed to
Case 9 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-24T22:41:24.550725
Generated by
ProEthica Case 9 Extraction