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

  • The Company has not made available to the Subscriber information regarding the Company that could be qualified as inside information within the meaning of Market Abuse Regulation which has not been cleansed prior to the date hereof or which the Company will make or has made public in connection with, or upon the disclosure of, the issuance of T1 bis Shares and the T1 bis Pre-Funded Warrants, in accordance with applicable law.

  • PURPOSE STATEMENT - Abuse of drugs and alcohol is a nationwide problem.

  • GRANTEE shall also comply with the provisions of the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act, California Penal Code Section 11164 et.

  • He/she shall have appointing and removal authority over all personnel working for the Substance Abuse Program personnel, and shall be responsible for the supervision of the SAP.

  • Subcontractor agrees that none of the funds provided under the following grants may be used to pay the salary of an individual at a rate in excess of Level II of the Executive Schedule: Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant, Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness, Project Launch, Florida Youth Transition to Adulthood; and Florida Children’s Mental Health System of Care Expansion Implementation Project.


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 abuse of a child as defined in ORS 419B.005.
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 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 any act or threat involving molestation, harassment, corporal punishment or any other form of physical, sexual or mental abuse.