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New CodeNew Code

Divided into Divided into hree sectionshree sectionsAspirational Aspirational StandardsStandardsStandardsStandardsRules of ConductRules of ConductProceduresProcedures

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AspirationaAspirationa

We ascribeWe ascribe to to ““aspiraspirpponstitute the ideals onstitute the ideals ommitted We shall ommitted We shall ommitted. We shall ommitted. We shall ccordance with our sccordance with our sowever, an allegatioowever, an allegatiochieve our aspiratiochieve our aspiratiochieve our aspiratiochieve our aspiratiohe subject of a mische subject of a misc

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Our Overall ROur Overall Rthe Pthe Pthe Pthe P

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Our primary Our primary obligation is to obligation is to serve the public serve the public serve the public serve the public interest and we, interest and we, th f th f therefore, owe otherefore, owe oallegiance to a allegiance to a ggconscientiously conscientiously attained conceptattained conceptattained conceptattained conceptthe public the public interest…..interest…..

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AICP Code AICP Code

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of Ethics 1.bof Ethics 1.bWe shall have We shall have

special special special special concern for concern for the longthe long--rangerangeconseq ences conseq ences consequences consequences of present of present of present of present actions. actions.

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AICP Code AICP Code We shall seek social jWe shall seek social jjjxpand choice and opxpand choice and op

persons recognizing persons recognizing persons, recognizing persons, recognizing esponsibility to planesponsibility to planisadvantaged and toisadvantaged and toconomic integrationconomic integrationconomic integrationconomic integrationlteration of policies,lteration of policies,

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Our ResponOur ResponClients andClients andClients andClients and

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nsibility to our nsibility to our d Employersd Employersd Employersd Employerscreative, and creative, and ,,mance of the workmance of the workf li t f li t f our client or f our client or st Such st Such st. Such st. Such ever, shall alwaysever, shall always our faithful servi our faithful serviestestest.est.

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AICP Code AICP Code W h ll t th W h ll t th We shall accept the We shall accept the ecisions of our client ecisions of our client r employer r employer r employer r employer oncerning the oncerning the bjectives and nature bjectives and nature bjectives and nature bjectives and nature f the professional f the professional ervices we perform ervices we perform ervices we perform ervices we perform nless the course of nless the course of ction is illegal or ction is illegal or gglainly inconsistent lainly inconsistent

with our primary with our primary p yp ybligation to the bligation to the ublic interest.ublic interest.

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of Ethics 2. bof Ethics 2. b

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Our ResponsibilityOur Responsibilityand Coland Col

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ns of community ns of community reasing public reasing public planning activitiesplanning activitiesplanning activitiesplanning activities

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AICP Code oAICP Code o

We shall describe We shall describe and comment on and comment on h k d h k d he work and he work and

views of other views of other views of other views of other professionals in a professionals in a air and air and professional professional professional professional manner. manner.

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of Ethics 3. c.of Ethics 3. c.

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of Ethics 3. h.of Ethics 3. h.

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Our Code Our Code

nformal advicenformal advicePaul FarmerPaul Farmer

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use the Code?use the Code?

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