02-360-90 Me. Code R. § 1-1

Current through 2024-46, November 13, 2024
Section 360-90-1-1 - THE LICENSEE'S RESPONSIBILITY TO SOCIETY

A licensee shall:

1. Inform the licensee's employer, client or such other authority as may be appropriate when the licensee's professional judgment is overruled in judicial proceedings.
2. Prepare reports and testimony and make statements that are truthful and based upon independent professional judgment.
3. Express professional opinions only when founded upon a thorough knowledge of the facts and a careful evaluation of the subject;
4. Issue no criticisms or arguments on technical matters that are inspired or paid for by interested parties, unless the licensee explicitly identifies the interested parties on whose behalf the licensee is speaking, and reveals any interest such parties have in the matters.
5. Prohibit use of the licensee's own or firm names by, and business associations with, any person or firm which the licensee knows or should know is engaging in fraudulent or dishonest business or professional practices.

02-360 C.M.R. ch. 90, § 1-1