Code of Conduct

As a certified floodplain manager, I agree to abide by the following tenets of the Code of Professional Conduct in all of my professional responsibilities.

I will:

• Practice honesty and integrity in all of my professional relationships with the public, peers and employer.
  
  
• Be truthful and accurate in professional communications.
  
  
• Be fair and considerate of all persons.
  
  
• Foster excellence in floodplain management by staying abreast of pertinent issues.
  
  
• Enhance individual performance by attention to continuing education and technology.
  
  
• Avoid conflicts of interest resulting in gain or advantage.
  
  
• Be economical in the utilization of the nation’s resources through the effective use of funds, accurate assessment of flood-related hazards, and timely decision-making.
  
  
• Maintain the confidentiality of privileged information.
  
  
• Promote public awareness and understanding of flood-related hazards, floodplain resources, and flood hazard response.
  
  
• Be dedicated to serving the profession of floodplain management and to improving the quality of life.
  
  

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