Bibliographic Information
Title
OAC Code of Ethics
Organization
Ohio Archaeological Council
Full Date(s) of Adoption and/or Amendment
Adopted February 2018
Web Address (URL)
Additional Information
Format
Web page
Scope
State or Province (US and Canada)
Region
Ohio
Language
English
Notes
The OAC provides an preamble to the Code of Ethics with an introductory ethics statement. The Code is organized into three sections: 1) the Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public; 2) the Archaeologist's Responsibility to His/Her Colleagues; and 3) the Archaeologist's Responsibility to His/Her Employers and Clients.
Taxonomies
RPA Codes & Standards
- Archaeologist's Responsibility to Colleagues, Employees, and Students
- Archaeologist's Responsibility to Employers and Clients
- Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public
CIfA Codes
- Principle 1: Adherence to ethical and responsible behaviour in archaeological affairs
- Principle 3: Responsibility for acquiring and recording reliable information of the past in archaeological research
- Principle 4: Responsibility for the availability of archaeological results within reasonable dispatch
- Principle 5: Recognition of aspirations of employees, colleagues and helpers in all matters of employment
Keywords & Terms
- Academic Integrity and/or Plagiarism
- Adequate and Responsible Reporting, Publication, and Dissemination
- Adequate Preparation
- Anti-Commercialization
- Avoid, Discourage, and Report Unethical and Illegal Activity
- Confidentiality
- Conservation
- Dishonesty, Exaggeration, Fraud, Deceit, and/or Misrepresentation
- Employer/Client Relationships
- Funding, Employment, and/or Compensation for Work
- Intellectual Property
- Looting, Collecting, and Illicit Trade of Cultural Property
- Management of Cultural Resources, Heritage, History
- Professional Qualification
- Professional Relationships and Communication
- Professional Standards
- Respect for and Responsibility to Affected Groups
- Storage of Data, Specimens, and Records
- UNESCO