(a) The Council shall prepare and publish a code of ethics designed for the protection of the public.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2816

  • Association: shall mean the Delaware Association of Professional Engineers. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2803
  • Certificate of authorization: shall mean an authorization issued by the Council to engage in the practice of engineering. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2803
  • Council: shall mean the Council of the Association. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2803
  • Engineer: shall mean a person who, by reason of special knowledge and use of the mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences and the principles and methods of engineering analysis and design acquired by an engineering education, through graduation with a baccalaureate degree from a Council-approved 4-year educational program in engineering, in engineering technology or in science related to engineering, is qualified to begin the path to licensure. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2803
  • Engineer intern: shall mean a person certified as an engineer intern by the Council. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2803

(b) All applicants, members, associate members, affiliate members, adjunct members, holders of certificate of authorization and permittees must subscribe to and follow this code of ethics in the practice of professional engineering, or in seeking to register as a professional engineer or seeking certification as an engineer intern.

(c) The Code of Ethics is available on the Delaware Association of Professional Engineers’ website.

24 Del. C. 1953, § ?2816; 58 Del. Laws, c. 501, § ?1; 69 Del. Laws, c. 412, §§ ?3, 16; 74 Del. Laws, c. 267, § ?1; 81 Del. Laws, c. 193, § 2;