NAC623A.480. Standards for ethical conduct of registrants.

A registrant shall uphold and advance the honor and dignity of the profession by maintaining a high standard of ethical conduct. In particular, the registrant:

     1. Shall exert every effort toward the preservation and protection of the natural resources and toward understanding the interaction of the economic and social systems with these resources.

     2. Shall have a social and environmental responsibility to reconcile the public’s needs and the natural environment with minimal disruption of the natural system.

     3. Shall further the public health, safety and welfare and advance the profession by constantly striving to provide the highest level of professional services and avoiding the appearance of improper conduct.

     4. Shall serve his or her client or employer with integrity, understanding, knowledge and creative ability and respond morally to social, political, economic and technological influences.

     5. Shall encourage educational research and the development and dissemination of useful technical information relating to the planning, design and construction of the physical environment.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Landscape Arch., eff. 11-1-95; A by R142-11, 9-14-2012)