Neglected definition

Neglected means that a child (a) has been abandoned, or (b) is being denied proper care and attention, physically, educationally, emotionally or morally, or (c) is being permitted to live under conditions, circumstances or associations injurious to his well-being, or (d) has been abused.
Neglected means a child:
Neglected means a child: Who is without proper parental care and control, or subsistence, education, medical or other care or control necessary for his well-being because of the conduct or omission of his parents, guardian or other custodian or their neglect or refusal to provide them;

Examples of Neglected in a sentence

  • Immediate reporting required from a mandated reporter of suspected maltreatment when the mandated reporter has reasonable cause to believe that an individual known to the mandated reporter in a professional or official capacity may be Abused or Neglected.

  • The exclusive license granted herein is further conditional on a retained, sublicensable, license to EMORY solely for research and development of products, technologies or services for addressing public health needs for any Neglected Tropical Disease (“NTD”) in a Least Developed Country (“LDC”), as such are defined in APPENDIX J.

  • Neglected maintenance leads to more severe problems that are more difficult to correct.

  • Neglected Work By Contractor - If the Contractor should neglect to prosecute the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents, including any requirements of the progress schedule, the County may, after three (3) days written notice to the Contractor and without prejudice to any other remedy it may have, make good such deficiency and the cost thereof shall be charged against the Contractor.

  • Before beginning employment, each employee must sign the Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status form as provided in policy 5:90, Abused and Neglected Child Reporting.


More Definitions of Neglected

Neglected means that a child:
Neglected means failure by a person responsible for a child’s care to supply a child with necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical care when reasonably able to do so, failure to protect a child from conditions or actions which imminently and seriously endanger the child’s physical or mental health when reasonably able to do so, or failure to take steps to ensure that a child is educated in accordance with state law. Neglect does not include spiritual meals or prayer for treatment or care of disease where the person responsible for the child’s care in good faith has selected such means for treatment or case of disease, except where the lack of medical care may cause imminent and serious danger to the child’s health.
Neglected means child is without proper parental care and control, as necessary for his physical, emotional or mental health
Neglected means a structure possessed of any or all of the conditions as may be set out and defined in "dangerous structure," "abandoned structure," and "nuisance" and subject to being declared a neglected/derelict, abandoned or dangerous building.
Neglected means a child: Who is without proper parental care and control, or subsistence, education, medical or other care or control necessary for his well-being because of the conduct or omission of his parents, guardian or other custodian or their neglect or refusal to provide them with these items. (See I.C. § 16-1602(25)). A District employee who has reasonable cause to suspect that a student may be an abused, abandoned or neglected as defined above or who observes a child being subjected to conditions which would reasonably result in abuse, abandonment or neglect shall notify their supervisor immediately of the case. The supervisor shall immediately notify the Superintendent or the Superintendent’s designee, who shall in turn report or cause to be reported the case to local law enforcement or the Department of Health and Welfare. Any person who has reason to believe that a child has been abused, abandoned or neglected and, acting upon that belief, makes a report of abuse, abandonment or neglect as required in Idaho Code § 16-1605 is immune from any liability, civil or criminal, that might otherwise be incurred or imposed. Any person who reports that a child has been abused, abandoned or neglected in bad faith or with malice is not entitled to immunity from any civil or criminal liability that might otherwise be incurred or imposed. (I.C. § 16-1606). In addition, “any person who makes a report or allegation of child abuse, abandonment or neglect knowing the same to be false or who reports or alleges the same in bad faith or with malice shall be liable to the party or parties against whom the report was made for the amount of actual damages sustained or statutory damages of five hundred dollars ($500), whichever is greater, plus attorney’s fees and costs of suit. If the court finds that the defendant acted with malice or oppression, the court may award treble actual damages or treble statutory damages, whichever is greater.” (I.C. § 16-1607). Any District employee who fails to report a suspected case of abuse, abandonment or neglect, or who prevents another person from doing so, may be civilly liable for the damages proximately caused by such failure or prevention, and is guilty of a misdemeanor. The employee will also be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Form 1052.1A is to be used to report any suspected child abuse, abandonment or neglect by any employee who suspects such and the completed form is to be given directly to the Super...
Neglected means that a child (a) has been abandoned, or (b) is being denied proper care and attention, physically, educationally, emotionally or morally, or
Neglected means a public or semipublic pool or spa that has constituted a swimming pool nuisance for more than thirty (30) days.