Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0820 - Land Surveyor Examiners
Chapter 0820-04 - Rules of Professional Conduct
Section 0820-04-.04 - PUBLIC STATEMENTS

Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0820-04-.04

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) The registrant shall be completely objective and truthful in all professional reports, statements, or testimony. The registrant shall include all relevant and pertinent information in such reports, statements, or testimony.

(2) The registrant, when serving as an expert witness before any court, commission, or other tribunal, shall express an opinion only when it is founded upon adequate knowledge of the facts in issue, upon a background of experience and competence in the subject matter, and upon honest conviction of the accuracy and propriety of the registrant's testimony.

(3) The registrant shall express a professional opinion publicly only when it is founded upon an adequate knowledge of the facts and a competent evaluation of the subject matter.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-18-105(d) and 62-18-106(c).

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