Abuse or neglect definition

Abuse or neglect means abuse or neglect as described in Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-120, and includes any violation of Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 53a-70 (sexual assault in the first degree), 53a-70a (aggravated sexual assault in the first degree), 53a-71 (sexual assault in the second degree), 53a-72a (sexual assault in the third degree), 53a-72b (sexual assault in the third degree with a firearm), or 53a-73a (sexual assault in the fourth degree).
Abuse or neglect means sexual abuse, sexual exploitation,
Abuse or neglect means the injury, sexual abuse, sexual

Examples of Abuse or neglect in a sentence

  • Abuse or neglect need not have taken place; it is sufficient for a risk assessment to have identified a likelihood or risk of significant harm from abuse or neglect.

  • Abuse or neglect of a patient or resident under circum- stances constituting a felony under s.940.295.

  • Abuse or neglect by the parent of any child resulting in death or serious physical injury.

  • Institutional Abuse or Neglect: Abuse or neglect which occurs in any facility for children, including, but not limited to, group homes, residential or public or private schools, hospitals, detention and treatment facilities, family foster care homes, group day care centers and family day care homes.

  • Abuse or neglect may be the result of deliberate intent, negligence or ignorance.


More Definitions of Abuse or neglect

Abuse or neglect means sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, or injury of a child by any person under circumstances which cause harm to the child's health, welfare, or safety, excluding conduct permitted under RCW 9A.16.100; or the negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child by a person responsible for or providing care to the child. An abused child is a child who has been subjected to child abuse or neglect as defined in this section.
Abuse or neglect means the injury, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, negligent treatment, or maltreatment of a child by any person under circumstances which indicate that the child’s health, welfare, and safety is harmed, excluding conduct permitted under RCW 9A.16.100. An abused child is a child who has been subjected to child abuse or neglect as defined in this section. RCW 74.14A.020; RCW 74.14A.020; RCW 13.32A.030
Abuse or neglect means the injury, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, negligent treatment, or maltreatment of a child by any person under circumstances that indicate the child's health, welfare, and safety is harmed, excluding con- duct permitted under RCW 9A.16.100. An abused child is a child who has been subjected to child abuse or neglect as defined in this section.
Abuse or neglect means the injury, sexual abuse, sex- ual exploitation, negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child as defined in RCW 26.44.020.
Abuse or neglect means a threat to a child’s health or welfare by physical, mental or emotional injury or impairment, sexual abuse or exploitation, deprivation of essential needs or lack of protection from these, by a person responsible for the child.
Abuse or neglect means the injury, sexual abuse, sexual exploi- tation, negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child as defined in RCW 26.44.020.
Abuse or neglect means the injury, sexual abuse, sex- ual exploitation, negligent treatment or mistreatment of a child where the child's health, welfare and safety are harmed.