21 N.C. Admin. Code 8N.0101

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024

Section 08N .0101 - SCOPE OF THESE RULES

(a) The rules in this Subchapter are the Rules of Professional Ethics and Conduct that G.S. 93-12(9) authorizes the Board to adopt. As such, they complement the other statutory causes for discipline set out in G.S. 93-12(9)(a) through (d) and other provisions of G.S. 93, 55B, 57D, and 59-84.2. These Rules cover a broad range of behavior and shall not enumerate every possible unethical act.

(b) In the interpretation and enforcement of these Rules, the Board will consider the following without dispositive weight: relevant interpretations, rulings and opinions issued by the boards of other jurisdictions and by appropriately authorized ethics committees of professional organizations.

21 N.C. Admin. Code 08N .0101

Authority G.S. 55B-12; 57D-2-02; 93-12(9);
Eff. April 1, 1994;
Readopted Eff. February 1, 2016.

Authority G.S. 55B-12; 57C-2-01; 93-12(9);
Eff. April 1, 1994.

Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 30, Issue 17, March 1, 2016 effective 2/1/2016.