Apartado 2346
1000 San José, Costa Rica

Founded: 1971
Members: 6,000

Code of Professional Ethics

The following acts are unethical:

• In relation to the Profession:
  • To perform in bad faith acts that have been established as contrary to good techniques or to incur voluntary omissions even if it be in compliance with the orders of authorities or mandates.
  • To accept a job knowing that it may lend itself to malice or fraud or may be against the general interest;
  • To sign plans, specifications, recommendations, records or reports which have not been executed, studied, or seen personally, except those documents which, in themselves are objects of public faith and must be exercised personally. (As reformed in session 3-82 A.E.R.)
  • To associate one's name with propaganda or activities with persons who appear unqualified as professionals, to honor disproportionately persons or things to commercial or political ends.
  • To receive...