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Code
of Ethics
(adopted
7/12/07 )
As a
Registered Sanitarian or Registered Sanitarian Intern, I
pledge:
To
practice my profession following recognized scientific
principles with the full realization that the lives,
health, and well being of people may depend upon my
professional judgment and I pledge to protect the health
and well being of the citizens of my community.
To be
qualified for my position in the field of
public/environmental health, and to maintain an
acceptable level of competence by continued study,
observation, and personal investigation.
To
perform services only in the areas of my competence, and
to properly represent my professional education,
credentials, or experience.
To
act responsibly to uphold the integrity of my
profession, and that I shall avoid conduct or practice
that may appear to or in actual fact discredits my
profession.
To
conduct myself in such a manner that the public is not
deceived nor misled.
To be
ethically loyal, professional and impartial to all
parties: governmental, industrial, institutional or
public,
To
uphold and enforce the applicable laws, rules, and
principles of public health to ensure equitable
protection to the public.
To
promote the highest attainable standard of health
without distinction of race, religion, cultural
background, economic or social condition. |
