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

  • Abandonment shall have occurred if, without notifying the Landlord, the Tenant is absent from the Premises for the Pennsylvania-mandated minimum time-period, or seven (7) days, whichever length of time is less.

  • In the event of Abandonment, the Landlord will have the right to immediately terminate the Agreement and remove the Tenant’s personal possessions.


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 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.
Abandonment is hereby defined to include, but is not limited to, any absence by Tenant from the Premises for fifteen (15) consecutive days or more while Tenant is in default under any other provision of this Lease. Tenant waives any right Tenant may have to notice under Section 1951.3 of the California Civil Code, the terms of this subsection (a) being deemed such notice to Tenant as required by said Section 1951.3;