OPS Code Of Ethics

Put loyalty to the highest moral principles and to country above other loyalties.
Continually strive to increase respect, confidence, trust, and recognition of the profession in both the public and private sectors.
Demonstrate a personal commitment to professionalism and diligence in the performance of their duties.
Not engage in any illegal or unethical conduct, or any activity which would constitute a conflict of interest.
Exhibit the highest level of integrity in the performance of all professional assignments and exhibit the highest levels of professional competence.
Not reveal or use information received in confidence during a professional assignment without proper authorization.
Report all information obtained during the course of an assignment accurately and completely. Continually strive to increase the professional competence and effectiveness of those serving under their direction.
Refrain from gratuitously making adverse comments about the work, knowledge, fitness, or other qualifying aspect of another OPS member.
Promote and encourage full compliance with these standards within the entire profession.