Principles of Ethics
ASVMAE
Preamble:
The purpose of the American Society of Veterinary Medical Association Executives is to support and enhance the efforts of organized veterinary medicine by promoting communication, cooperation, and learning among the administrative executives of the constituent Associations of the AVMA.
I. A veterinary medical association executive shall be dedicated to providing competent professional services to members.
II. A veterinary medical association executive shall share the benefit of his or her experience with other executives.
III. A veterinary medical association executive shall be familiar with and comply with the law and seek changes in laws that are contrary to the best interests of association management and veterinary medicine.
IV. A veterinary medical association executive shall continue to study, apply, and advance association knowledge, and use the talents of association professionals when indicated.
V. A veterinary medical association executive shall respect the differences of opinion among the members and colleagues and safeguard confidences.
VI. A veterinary medical association executive shall conduct himself or herself in a professional manner.
Developed on July 22, 2000
Salt Lake City, Utah
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