Ethics definition

Ethics means a set of principles governing the conduct of all persons governed by these rules.
Ethics means values, customs, rules or principles, which govern right conduct
Ethics means positive principles of conduct. Some ethical requirements are enforced by federal, state, or local law. Others rely on training, or on individuals’ desire to do the right thing. The provisions of this Chapter which are not elsewhere enforced by law shall be considered advisory only.

Examples of Ethics in a sentence

  • I do hereby commit to abide by the provisions of the Code of Ethics for persons participating in Public Procurement and Asset Disposal.

  • The City's Governmental Ethics Ordinance, MCC Chapter 2-156, imposes certain duties and obligations on persons or entities seeking City contracts, work, business, or transactions.

  • The Disclosing Party understands and shall comply with the applicable requirements of MCC Chapter 2-56 (Inspector General) and Chapter 2-156 (Governmental Ethics).

  • Office of Government Ethics regulations require the reporting of this information.

  • The full text of this ordinance and a training program is available on line at www.cityofchicago.org/Ethics, and may also be obtained from the City's Board of Ethics, 740 N.


More Definitions of Ethics

Ethics means values, customs, rules or principles, which govern right conduct “Gift” has meaning assigned to it in the Leadership and Integrity Regulations, 2015
Ethics means a system of valued societal beliefs and behaviors that may be used to guide and evaluate conduct to ensure the protection of an individual's person and rights.
Ethics means positive principles of conduct. Some ethical requirements are enforced by federal, state, or local law. Others rely on training, or on individuals’ desire to do the right thing. The provisions of this Chapter which are not elsewhere enforced by law shall be considered advisory only. 1.03.020 TrustThe purpose of City government is to serve the public. City officials treat their office as a public trust.A. The City’s powers and resources are used for the benefit of the public rather than any official’s personal benefit.B. City officials ensure public respect by avoiding even the appearance of impropriety.
Ethics means conduct that conforms to professional standards of conduct.
Ethics means a set of principles governing the conduct of all persons governed by these rules. “Fraud” means knowingly providing false information or representations on an application for licensure or employment, or knowingly providing false information or
Ethics means values, customs, rules or principles, which govern right conduct “Gift” has meaning assigned to it in the Leadership and Integrity Regulations, 2015 “Integrity” means the quality of being honest and having strong moral and ethical principles
Ethics means a program of learning that provides students with a framework of ethical reasoning, professional values and attitudes for exercising professional skepticism and other behavior that is in the best interest of the public and profession. At a minimum, an ethics program should provide a foundation for ethical reasoning and the core values of integrity, objectivity and independence.