Abuse definition

Abuse means theft, waste, or improper use of assets related to ADB-related activity, either committed intentionally or through reckless disregard;

Abuse means one or more of the following:

Abuse means abuse as defined in OAR 411-020-0002 (Adult Protective Services).

Examples of Abuse in a sentence

• Consultant/Contractor agrees to comply with all University policies relating to programs involving minors, including the University’s policies titled Protecting Minors, Mandated Reporters and Required Reporting of Abuse and Neglect, and Reporting Misconduct (which are available at xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx/faculty-staff/risk-management/_files/resources/risk-management-protocol-programs-involving-minors1.pdf).

• The MAT Project is part of California’s State Opioid Response Grant Funding: Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG).

• If services pursuant to this Contract will be provided to children and/or elder adults, Contractor represents that Contractor is knowledgeable of the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (Penal Code section 11164 et seq.) and the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act (Welfare and Institutions Code section 15600 et seq.) requiring reporting of suspected abuse.

• Damage or Abuse: Cosmetic damage, as well as failures resulting from misuse, abuse, negligence, or accidents, is not covered.

More Definitions of Abuse

Abuse means intentionally or recklessly causing or attempting to cause bodily injury, or placing another person in reasonable apprehension of imminent serious bodily injury to himself or herself, or another.

Abuse means provider practices that are inconsistent with sound fiscal, business, or medical practices, and result in an unnecessary cost to the medicaid program, or in reimbursement for services that are not medically necessary or that fail to meet professionally recognized standards for health care. It also includes consumer practices that result in unnecessary cost to the medicaid program.

Abuse means abuse of a child as defined in ORS 419B.005.

Abuse means any of the following:

Abuse means abuse of an adult as defined in OAR 407-045-0260.

Abuse means the willful action or inaction that inflicts injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment on a vulnerable adult. In instances of abuse of a vulnerable adult who is unable to express or demonstrate physical harm, pain, or mental anguish, the abuse is presumed to cause physical harm, pain, or mental anguish. Abuse includes sexual abuse, mental abuse, physical abuse, and exploitation of a vulnerable adult, which have the following meanings:

Abuse means the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation or punishment, with resulting physical harm, impairment or mental anguish;