Professional Misconduct definition

Professional Misconduct means conduct inconsistent with the Act, this By-law, the Rules of Professional Conduct or the Standards and Guidelines of Practice that poses or may pose a risk of harm or loss to any person;

Professional Misconduct means the same as defined in section 1(1) of the PGA [Definitions and interpretation].

Professional Misconduct means the violation of professional or ethical standards for the profession or discipline for which a student is preparing as adopted or recognized as authoritative by the relevant academic program. The term also includes specific misconduct that demonstrates the student's unfitness for such profession or discipline.

Examples of Professional Misconduct in a sentence

• The three categories are Professional Qualifications, Professional Misconduct and Code of Conduct.

• A certified copy of the order or judgment is prima facie evidence of the matters contained therein, and a final adjudication in another jurisdiction that an attorney licensed to practice law in Texas has committed Professional Misconduct is conclusive for the purposes of a Disciplinary Action under this Part, subject to the defenses set forth in Rule 9.04 below.

• In a Disciplinary Action, venue shall be in the county of Respondent's principal place of practice; or if the Respondent does not maintain a place of practice within the State of Texas, in the county of Respondent's residence; or if the Respondent maintains neither a residence nor a place of practice within the State of Texas, then in the county where the alleged Professional Misconduct occurred, in whole or in part.

• A Member, Student or Firm shall respond promptly and forthrightly to any request by the complaints committee or the Registrar in connection to any investigation into possible Professional Misconduct.

• The complaints committee shall assess, review and respond to every complaint, including a complaint by the Registrar, regarding the conduct of a Member, Student or a Firm and, if the complaint or report contains information suggesting that the Member or Firm may be guilty of Professional Misconduct, the committee shall investigate the matter.

More Definitions of Professional Misconduct

Professional Misconduct means the forensic analyst or crime laboratory through a material act or omission, deliberately failed to follow a standard of practice that an ordinary forensic analyst or crime laboratory would have followed, and the deliberate act or omission would substantially affect the integrity of the results of a forensic analysis. An act or omission was deliberate if the forensic analyst or crime laboratory was aware of and consciously disregarded an accepted standard of practice.

Professional Misconduct means, after considering all of the circumstances from the actor’s standpoint, the actor, through a material act or omission, deliberately failed to follow the standard of practice generally accepted at the time of the forensic analysis that an ordinary forensic professional or entity would have exercised, and the deliberate act or omission substantially affected the integrity of the results of a forensic analysis.

Professional Misconduct means the actor, through a material act or omission, deliberately failed to follow the standard of practice generally accepted at the time of the forensic analysis that an ordinary forensic professional or entity would have exercised, and the deliberate act or omission would substantially affect the integrity of the results of a forensic analysis. An act or omission was deliberate if the actor was aware of and consciously disregarded an accepted standard of practice required for a forensic analysis.

Professional Misconduct means, an act or omission:

Professional Misconduct means any practice or behavior that violates the applicable standards governing the individual's practice necessary for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare.

Professional Misconduct means conduct in a lawyer’s professional capacity that tends to bring discredit upon the legal profession including

Professional Misconduct means a breach of the Code of Professional Practice, conduct unbecoming a teacher, and any other conduct that is determined by the Review Committee to be detrimental to the best interests of students, the teaching profession or the Collective Interests of Teachers and includes failure by a Member to respond to any requests for information from the Executive Director, the Professional Conduct Committee or anyone appointed to assist it during an investigation;