Acute emergency definition

Acute emergency means asituation where the provision of emergency medical services is necessary to evaluate or treat a medical condition manifesting itself by the sudden and/or at the time, unexpected onset of symptoms that require immediate medical attention and for which failure to provide medical attention would result in serious impairment to bodily function.
Acute emergency means a period in which, by reason of loss of life, epidemic disease, destruction or damage of property, contamination of property by radiological, chemical or bacteriological means, or disruption of the means of transportation and communication, resulting from an Attack, it is impossible or impracticable for the Company to carry on its normal business activities in strict accordance with the provisions of its Charter and applicable law, and any such other conditions as may constitute an "Acute Emergency" under the New York State Defense Emergency Act of 1951, Chapter 784 of the Laws of 1951, as amended from time to time (the "Defense Emergency Act").
Acute emergency means a fire, a flood, extreme weather, a missing person

Examples of Acute emergency in a sentence

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More Definitions of Acute emergency

Acute emergency means a fire, a flood, extreme weather, a missing person situation, or a natural or man-made disaster, or a circumstance that presents an imminent threat

Related to Acute emergency

  • COVID-19 emergency means the emergencies declared in the Declaration of Public Emergency (Mayor's Order 2020-045) together with the Declaration of Public Health Emergency (Mayor's Order 2020-046), declared on March 11, 2020, including any extension of those declared emergencies.

  • Unforeseeable Emergency means a severe financial hardship of the Participant resulting from an illness or accident of the Participant, the Participant’s spouse, the Participant’s Beneficiary, or the Participant’s dependent (as defined in Code Section 152, without regard to Code section 152(b)(1), (b)(2) and (d)(1)(B); loss of the Participant’s property due to casualty; or other similar extraordinary and unforeseeable circumstances arising as a result of events beyond the control of the Participant.

  • Medical emergency means a condition caused by an Injury or Sickness that manifests itself by symptoms of sufficient severity that a prudent layperson possessing an average knowledge of health and medicine would reasonably expect that failure to receive immediate medical attention would place the health of the person in serious jeopardy.

  • Financial Emergency means a situation wherein the Insured Person loses all or a substantial amount of his/her travel funds due to theft, robbery, mugging or dacoity, which has detrimental effects on his/her travel plans.

  • System Emergency has the meaning set forth in the CAISO Tariff.