34. (1) Professional members shall maintain the standards of practice prescribed by this section in the performance of their practice of professional surveying.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1026, s. 34 (1); O. Reg. 218/10, s. 17 (1); O. Reg. 327/12, s. 12 (1). (2) The standards of practice of the Association require that, (a)  every professional surveying office that operates under the authority of a certificate of authorization shall be operated and supervised on a full-time basis by a professional member or professional members of the Association qualified in the professional surveying services offered; (b)  no professional member shall hold himself or herself out as carrying on the practice of professional surveying from more than one office unless specifically authorized by the Registration Committee; (c)  no partnership or corporation authorized to practice the profession of surveying shall list a professional member as being in charge of more than one office unless specifically approved by the Registration Committee; (d)  no professional member shall enter into or continue to practise professional surveying in a partnership unless all of the partners are professional members; (e)  no professional member shall act as a servant or agent of a person who is not a professional member so as to enable the person to offer professional surveying services to the public; (f)  every member shall pay within the time specified in the Act, regulations or by-laws of the Association all premiums, levies, deductible amounts under professional liability insurance or any other financial obligations owed to the Association; (g)  every member shall comply with any written or oral request received from the Association, the Registrar, the presiding officer of any committee of the Association within the time specified in the request and shall supply such information and copies of such material, other than material concerning a member’s health or financial status, as may be requested; (h)  every professional member shall report to the Registrar any gross or consistent practice or omission of another professional member, of which the member is aware, that may constitute professional misconduct or incompetence; (i)  every professional member shall keep and make available to his or her client, on request, an itemized and accurate record of the cost of a project; (j)  no professional member shall pay a commission in respect of a project or offer or agree to divide his or her remuneration with another person in respect of a project unless the other person has participated in completing the project; (k)  every professional member shall participate in the professional development program described in section 41; and (l)  every licensed member shall conduct every survey in an impartial manner. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1026, s. 34 (2); O. Reg. 76/04, s. 7; O. Reg. 218/10, s. 17 (2, 3); O. Reg. 327/12, s. 12 (2-5). (3) A professional member may operate a consultation office if it is maintained for the sole purpose of client communication and if it is open to the public for specified hours only with a professional member in attendance.  O. Reg. 218/10, s. 17 (4). (4) A consultation office is not a professional surveying office for the purposes of clause (2) (a) or an office for the purposes of clauses (2) (b) and (c). O. Reg. 218/10, s. 17 (4); O. Reg. 327/12, s. 12 (6). (5) A member may advertise a consultation office if the advertisement includes the specified hours during which it is open.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1026, s. 34 (5). (6) For the purposes of clause (2) (l), a licensed member fails to conduct a survey in an impartial manner if he or she acts as an advocate for a client or renders an opinion on the location of a boundary or corner by, (a)  failing to collect and assess all best available documentary and physical evidence with respect to the true location of the boundary or corner; or (b)  unfairly favouring some documentary or physical evidence with respect to the true location of the boundary or corner over other such evidence. O. Reg. 327/12, s. 12 (7). Professional Misconduct