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An RFPT discovers that a colleague has intentionally bypassed a fire alarm zone to stop nuisance alarms without a proper repair. What is the ethical requirement?

The Code of Ethics requires registrants to report any hazardous conditions or professional misconduct to the appropriate authority if the safety of the public i

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Question: An RFPT discovers that a colleague has intentionally bypassed a fire alarm zone to stop nuisance alarms without a proper repair. What is the ethical requirement?

Answer options:

  • Fix the error personally without telling anyone.
  • Contact the previous technician to ask for a bribe to stay silent.
  • Ignore the error as it was performed by a senior peer. ✅ Notify the employer, client, and/or ASTTBC of the safety hazard.

Correct answer: Notify the employer, client, and/or ASTTBC of the safety hazard.

Explanation: The Code of Ethics requires registrants to report any hazardous conditions or professional misconduct to the appropriate authority if the safety of the public is at risk.

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