Abandonment definition

Abandonment means action or inaction by a person or entity with a duty of care for a vulnerable adult that leaves the vulnerable person without the means or ability to obtain necessary food, clothing, shelter, or health care.
Abandonment means the desertion or willful forsaking of an elder or a dependent adult by anyone having care or custody of that person under circumstances in which a reasonable person would continue to provide care and custody.
Abandonment means action or inaction by a person or entity

Examples of Abandonment in a sentence

  • The penalty for Contractor's failure to meet the Telephone Abandonment Rate Performance Commitment shall be the amount shown in Attachment A.

  • If for any reason you abandon the RV, you will be charged a $3,000 fee for Abandonment and Retrieval - plus any applicable fees for ANY lost/missing keys or items/parts from the trailer.

  • Abandonment shall mean a full Abandonment Hearing of the Rail Operations in Canada.

  • ARTICLE SEVERANCE CLAUSE In the event that employees with two (2) or more years of continuous service are terminated from the employment due to the Abandonment of Rail operations under this Agreement a severance payment will be made of one week's pay per complete year of service, commencing from date of employment.

  • Abandonment shall be grounds for immediate termination of this Agreement and shall supercede Paragraphs 3 and 19 herein.


More Definitions of Abandonment

Abandonment. If the Tenant(s) vacates or abandons the property for a time period that is the minimum set by State law or seven (7) days, whichever is less, the Landlord shall have the right to terminate this Agreement immediately and remove all belongings including any personal property off of the Premises. If the Tenant(s) vacates or abandons the property, the Landlord shall immediately have the right to terminate this Agreement.
Abandonment means any knowing or intentional action or failure to act, including desertion, by a person acting as a caretaker for a vulnerable adult that leaves the vulnerable adult without the means or ability to obtain necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical or other health care.
Abandonment means the with- drawal from transportation service of a branch line or other track segment or facility, representing a permanent re- duction in plant.
Abandonment occurs when all of the following occur:
Abandonment means a situation in which the parent or legal custodian of a child, or in absence of the parent or legal custodian, the caregiver responsible for the child’s welfare, while being able, makes no provision for the child’s support and makes no effort to communicate with the child, which situation is sufficient to evince a willful rejection of parental obligations.
Abandonment bears the meaning ascribed thereto in Section 1 of the Implementation Agreement;
Abandonment means (a) the relinquishment of all possession and control of the Facility by Seller, other than pursuant to a transfer permitted under this Agreement, or (b) if after commencement of the construction, testing, and inspection of the Facility, and prior to the Commercial Operation Date, there is a complete cessation of the construction, testing, and inspection of the Facility for ninety (90) consecutive days by Seller and Seller's contractors, but only if such relinquishment or cessation is not caused by or attributable to an Event of Default by PacifiCorp, a request by PacifiCorp, or an event of Force Majeure.