30 Miss. Code. R. 1101-3.1 - General Principles
A.
Requirement of practitioner as professional - The practice of
geology is a profession, and the privilege of professional practice requires
responsible and ethical conduct as well as scientific knowledge on the part of
the practitioner.
B.
Who is
included - The Code of Ethics/ Professional Conduct shall be binding
upon each and every person registered as a Registered Professional Geologist
(RPG) or enrolled as a Geologist-In-Training (GIT). Persons so registered or
enrolled are charged with having knowledge of the existence of the Code of
Ethics/Professional Conduct and an understanding of the rules contained
therein. Violations of this chapter are subject to fines and/or suspension of
one's registration or enrollment.
C.
Morals - The registrant
or enrollee shall at all times be guided by the highest standards of ethics,
honesty, integrity, personal honor, fairness, impartiality, candor, fidelity to
trust, inviolability of confidence, and professional conduct in carrying out
the practice of geology and also in other professional activities.
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