As a Member of the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce, I/we recognize that membership is a privilege and that a membership brings with it the responsibility to assure that all members understand and commit to the following code of conduct.
The code of conduct shall, without limitation, require members and all participants of
Chamber-sponsored programs to:
- Abide by the Bylaws of the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce and Rules of
Operation for any applicable programs of the Chamber. The Bylaws serve as the governing document
for all programs and will supersede all other documents. - Refrain from publicly disparaging the business practices of fellow members and refrain from
condoning or engaging in misrepresentation or unethical practices. - Conduct business and professional activities in a reputable manner so as to reflect honorably
upon the business community and fellow Chamber members. - Respect the reputation, profile and status of the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce, and
represent the Chamber accordingly. - Understand, support and promote the Mission of the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce, which is to advance the economic vitality of greater Irvine, and to cooperate with fellow members in the application of this Code of Conduct.
- Observe the highest standards of ethics in rendering services and/or offering products for sale,
based on the member's own knowledge and expertise. - Refrain from engaging in any practices prohibited by law or seeking unfair advantage over
fellow members and conform to all laws established by Municipal, State and Federal governments for the control of said business, where applicable. - Present a true presentation in all advertising. Goods and services shall be advertised in
accordance with all Municipal, State and Federal legislation. - Respect the role of the Chamber professional staff. I/we also understand that the failure to
adhere to the professional and personal obligations of the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce, as outlined above, and defined in the Chamber Bylaws, can result in the termination of my/our
membership.
APPROVED BY: Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors DATE: August 23. 2022
