Overview:

Code of Conduct 2019: (PDF)

If you suspect that there has been a violation of the Code of Conduct, please report it to the ACA by:

• Completing the online form, or
• Contacting the ACA's Executive Director
  

Violations of the Code of Conduct:

Upon receiving information pertaining to a potential Code of Conduct violation, the ACA Staff will take the following steps:

• gather information from all relevant individuals
• provide the information to the Hearing Panel
• If the Hearing Panel determines:
  • no violation occurred, communicate to the member or employee and any relevant individuals
  • a violation occurred, communicate an appropriate disciplinary action to the member or employee
    

Hearing Panel:

If a member or employee's opportunity to participate in ACA events is denied or if they are charged with a violation of the code they have the right to a hearing.