PHI: Implementation of the DENR Specific Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for its Officials and Employees
Section 1, Article XI of the 1987 Philippine Cons ti tu lion provides Iliat "Public office is a public trust. Public officers and employees niust at all times be accountable to tlie people, serve then1 witli utniost responsibility, integrity, loyalty, and efficiency, act wilh patriotism and justice, and lead modest lives";