Misuse definition

Misuse means to deal with property contrary to:
Misuse means the use of such funds for purposes other than those originally intended or agreed upon, whether deliberate or by gross negligence.
Misuse of the District's access to the Internet" includes, but is not limited to, the following:

Examples of Misuse in a sentence

  • Except as provided in Paragraph 5 (Intellectual Property Infringement), Paragraph 7.1 (Right to Audit; Misuse of Data), and Paragraph 14.22 (Privacy), Licensor’s liability for damages, if any, for any cause whatsoever, and regardless of the form of action, shall in no event exceed an amount equal to twice the cumulative fees paid or payable by Licensee to license the Software.

  • In this clause 364, “controlled drugs” has the meaning given in section 2 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (which relates to controlled drugs and their classification for the purposes of that Act).

  • Misuse of the internet may in certain circumstances, constitute a criminal offence.

  • Misuse of leave shall result in a pay deduction equal to the schedule compensation for the actual misused time.

  • Misuse of equipment or facilities is not tolerated and may result in suspension of privileges.


More Definitions of Misuse

Misuse means the unauthorised taking / consumption of tobacco, alcohol, drugs or substance through which harm could occur and / or is in breach of the School rules and / or the law.
Misuse means the use of a medication (with therapeutic intent) other than as directed or as indicated whether willful or unintentional, and whether harm results or not.
Misuse means all uses of a prescription medication other than those that are directed by a clinician in accordance with the plan of treatment.
Misuse means any apparent violation of this Policy or other use which has the intent or effect of harming another person or another person’s property.
Misuse means: (1) any use of Allocated Funds under the control of the Participating State or its administering entities identified in Annex 1 of the Allocation Agreement that is not an authorized use or is a prohibited use under the Act, the Allocation Agreement, or the SSBCI Policy Guidelines; (2) or any act or omission that enables other parties, including administering entities identified in Annex 1 of the Allocation Agreement, to misuse Allocated Funds, as described in clause 1.
Misuse means the access, disclosure, or use of protected personal information without the express, written authorization from the department in a data sharing agreement. "Misuse" also includes a violation of any privacy and security requirement outlined in a data sharing agreement.
Misuse means a situation where the Product is intentionally and inappropriately used not in accordance with the authorised product information