Delaware § 2816 - Code of ethics.

Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 2816 — Code of ethics., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2816. Code of ethics.

(a) The Council shall prepare and publish a code of ethics designed for the protection of the public.

(b) All applicants, members, associate members, affiliate members, adjunct members, and holders of a certificate of authorization must subscribe to and follow this code of ethics in the practice of professional engineering, or in seeking to register as a professional engineer or seeking certification as an engineer intern.

(c) The Code of Ethics is available on the Delaware Association of Professional Engineers’ website.

24 Del. C. 1953, §  2816;  58 Del. Laws, c. 501, §  1;  69 Del. Laws, c. 412, §§  3, 16;  74 Del. Laws, c. 267, §  1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 193, § 2;  85 Del. Laws, c. 159, § 4; 

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