Credential-Misrepresenting Firm Principal Engineer
Class
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http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Credential-MisrepresentingFirmPrincipalEngineer
Definition
A licensed professional engineer who owns or leads an engineering firm and distributes promotional materials (e.g., brochures, resumes) that misrepresent the firm's personnel or qualifications — either by listing departed employees as current staff or by implying expertise the firm no longer possesses — bearing obligations of truthfulness, avoidance of deceptive acts, and faithful agency toward prospective clients.
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Definition
A licensed professional engineer who owns or leads an engineering firm and distributes promotional materials (e.g., brochures, resumes) that misrepresent the firm's personnel or qualifications — either by listing departed employees as current staff or by implying expertise the firm no longer possesses — bearing obligations of truthfulness, avoidance of deceptive acts, and faithful agency toward prospective clients.
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer B distributed a previously printed brochure listing Engineer A as one of Engineer B's key employees
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rdfs:comment "A licensed professional engineer who owns or leads an engineering firm and distributes promotional materials (e.g., brochures, resumes) that misrepresent the firm's personnel or qualifications — either by listing departed employees as current staff or by implying expertise the firm no longer possesses — bearing obligations of truthfulness, avoidance of deceptive acts, and faithful agency toward prospective clients." ;
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Content Hash
6ea8a495a313e5a3...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
147
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
discussion
First Discovered At
2026-03-01T07:35:42.201782+00:00
First Discovered In Case
147
Generated
2026-03-01T07:35:42.201782+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 147 Extraction