As a
member of the Justice of the Peace Association of the U.S. (jpUS.org),
having accepted the responsibility of the office of Justice of
the Peace, in order to faithfully discharge my duties with both
competence and integrity, I resolve that I will adhere to the
following standards of conduct:
• To execute the statutes of
the State in which I am empowered, as
promised when I took the oath of office
•
To perform all tasks and responsibilities to the best of my
ability
• To complete and submit all documentation
accurately, on time and to
the proper authorities
• To be honest with my
clients and to act in their best interests
• To charge a fee for my
services that reflects my expertise, effort, time
and involvement in the preparation and performance of my duties
and that is in compliance with state statute, if applicable
• To always act in a manner
that reflects favorably on myself, my office,
and the Justice of the Peace Association.