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Engineers shall be guided in all their relations by the highest standards of honesty and integrity., Engineers shall at all times strive to serve the public interest., Engineers shall avoid all conduct or practice that deceives the public., Engineers shall not disclose, without consent, confidential information concerning the business affairs or technical processes of any present or former client or employer, or public body on which they serve., Engineers shall not be influenced in their professional duties by conflicting interests., Engineers shall not attempt to obtain employment or advancement or professional engagements by untruthfully criticizing other engineers, or by other improper or questionable methods., Engineers shall not attempt to injure, maliciously or falsely, directly or indirectly, the professional reputation, prospects, practice, or employment of other engineers., Engineers shall accept personal responsibility for their professional activities., Engineers shall give credit for engineering work to those to whom credit is due, and will recognize the proprietary interests of others.