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	Abandonment - LoveToKnow 1911
		ABANDONMENT OF WIFE AND CHILDREN is dealt with under Desertion, and the abandonment or exposure of a young child under the age of two, which is an indictable misdemeanour, is dealt with under Cruelty To Children.
		ABANDONMENT OF DOMICILE is the ceasing to reside permanently in a former domicile coupled with the intention of choosing a new domicile.
		ABANDONMENT OF RAILWAYS has a legal signification in England recognized by statute, by authority of which the Board of Trade may, under certain circumstances, grant a warrant to a railway authorizing the abandonment of its line or part of it.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Abandonment (306 words)

	Abandonment Law & Legal Definition
		Abandonment also applies to the husband/wife or parent/child relationship, when a person has severed ties with and failed to provide support to the other related person for such length of time to find that the familial relationship ceases to exist legally, in order to pursue criminal charges, annulment, divorce, adoption, or emancipation.
		Abandonment is also used in bankruptcy law to define what property constitutes the estate of the debtor to be administered by the trustee.
		This method of abandonment has been referred to as "compelled abandonment." Also, all scheduled property which remains unadministered upon closing of the case is deemed abandoned from the estate and regarded as administered for purposes of closing and reopening the case.
	definitions.uslegal.com /a/abandonment (1159 words)

	Abandonment - Adoption Encyclopedia
		Consequently, when she abandons the child in a safe place, the mother may falsely conclude the child will be reared by the people who find it; however, abandoned infants and children are almost always placed under the legal control of the state social services department and in a state-approved foster home.
		Older children are sometimes abandoned when the parent believes he or she cannot care for the child or if the parent is overcome by personal problems, alcoholism, drug abuse, financial difficulties or a combination of these.
		Abandoning her child at an orphanage or hospital may be the only route she can find that could ultimately lead her child to be placed in an orphanage and hopefully later in an adoptive home.
	encyclopedia.adoption.com /entry/abandonment/2/1.html (1051 words)

	Abandonment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Abandonment of an action (see Judicature Acts), relates to a plaintiff's discontinuance of proceedings ongoing before the High Court of Justice of England and Wales and which procedure changed substantially as a result of reforms to the judiciary of the United Kingdom in 1875.
		In the domain of copyrights, abandonment is recognized as the explicit release of material by a copyright holder into the public domain.
		In family circumstances, child abandonment is often recognized as a crime, in which case the child is usually not physically harmed directly as part of the abandonment; distinct from this is the widely recognized crime of infanticide.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abandonment (742 words)

	Encyclopedia: Child abandonment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Abandonment (French abandonnement, from abandonner, to abandon, relinquish; abandonner was originally equivalent to mettrea bandon, to leave to the jurisdiction, i.
		Child abandonment or the practice of abandoning one's offspring outside of legal adoption is a long standing social ill. Causes include many social, cultural and political reasons as well as mental illness.
		Abandonment is a part of the human experience and is not necessarily a bad thing that "should" be avoided at all costs.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Child-abandonment (471 words)

	Child abandonment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Child abandonment is the practice of abandoning offspring outside of legal adoption.
		The abandoned child is called a foundling or throwaway (as opposed to a runaway).
		Poverty is often a root cause of child abandonment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Child_abandonment (139 words)

	Research Project 23 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Abandoned buildings can also have an insidious effect on the social fabric of a community, by encouraging "social atomization" — a process which isolates the individual (or individual family) within a community, weakening ties to others and, hence, the sense of collectivity which is the hallmark of any thriving community.
		Abandoned buildings cause property values in surrounding areas to decline, and represent a waste of resources that is cruelly ironic in areas plagued by homelessness and a lack of affordable housing.
		Finally, abandoned buildings have a tendency to cluster in certain neighborhoods, a phenomena which is, itself, partly a symptom of the tendency of abandonment to encourage further abandonment in a self-reinforcing, vicious circle of urban blight and decline.
	www.trincoll.edu /depts/tcn/Research_Reports/resrch23.htm (8549 words)

	711.01 Express or Formal Abandonment [R-5] - 700 Examination of Applications
		Action in recognition of an express abandonment may take the form of an acknowledgment by the Publishing Division of the receipt of the express abandonment, indicating that it is in compliance with 37 CFR 1.138.
		The application should be pulled for abandonment after expiration of the maximum permitted period for reply (see MPEP § 711.04(a)) and applicant notified of the abandonment for failure to reply within the statutory period.
		If a letter of express abandonment is being submitted in an allowed application after the payment of the issue fee, the express abandonment must be accompanied by a petition to withdraw from issue under 37 CFR 1.313(c) and the fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.17(h).
	www.uspto.gov /web/offices/pac/mpep/documents/0700_711_01.htm (2014 words)

	Abandonment Law and Legal Definition - USlegalforms.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Abandonment also applies to the husband/wife or parent/child relationship, when a person has severed ties with and failed to provide support to the other related person for such length of time to find that the familial relationship ceases to exist legally, in order to pursue criminal charges, annulment, divorce, adoption, or emancipation.
		Abandonment is also used in bankruptcy law to define what property constitutes the estate of the debtor to be administered by the trustee.
		This method of abandonment has been referred to as "compelled abandonment." Also, all scheduled property which remains unadministered upon closing of the case is deemed abandoned from the estate and regarded as administered for purposes of closing and reopening the case.
	www.uslegalforms.com /lawdigest/legaldefinitions.php/abandonment.htm (1301 words)

	M.P.E.P. Section 711.01, Express or Formal Abandonment (BitLaw)
		Action in recognition of an express abandonment may take the form of an acknowledgment by the examiner or by the Publishing Division of the receipt of the express abandonment, indicating that it is in compliance with 37 CFR 1.138.
		When a letter expressly abandoning an application (not in issue) is received, the examiner should acknowledge receipt thereof, and indicate whether it does or does not comply with the requirements of 37 CFR 1.138.
		The application should be pulled for abandonment after expiration of the minimum permitted period for reply (see MPEP Section 711.04(a)) and applicant notified of the abandonment for failure to reply within the statutory period.
	www.bitlaw.com /source/mpep/711_01.html (982 words)

	Facts about topic: (Child abandonment) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Child abandonment, the practice of abandoning (additional info and facts about abandoning) one's offspring outside of legal adoption (The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception), is a long-standing social problem.
		Female children are not viewed as providing for a family's economic wealth, often quite the opposite in cultures that practice dowry, therefore they are illegally abandoned in hopes of producing a boy.
		Abandonment is sometimes done such that the life of the child is endangered; in other cases the child is left in a place where it is relatively safe and will soon be found.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/child_abandonment.htm (344 words)

	abandonment. New York Divorce and Family Law, the definitive site about divorce, child support and custody. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Abandonment as a divorce ground is not subject to the traditional divorce defenses, [FN7] nor to the statute of limitations that applies to the grounds of adultery, cruel and inhuman treatment, and imprisonment grounds.
		It is generally held that abandonment or desertion requires proof of four elements: (1) a voluntary separation of one spouse from the other; (2) with intent not to resume cohabitation; (3) without the consent of the other spouse; and (4) without justification.
		Where a wife abandoned her husband because he had normal intercourse with her, and because, as she believed, he had caused her to become pregnant, he was entitled to a separation on the ground of her abandonment.
	www.brandeslaw.com /grounds_for_divorce/abandonment.htm (2562 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for abandonment
		In military law, it is the abandonment of (or failure to arrive at) a place of duty without leave; in time of war, especially in the face of the enemy, desertion is...
		The Vacant Quarter revisited: late Mississippian abandonment of the lower Ohio Valley.
		Reflections on The Abandonment of the Jews: a symposium.(David Wyman's The Abandonment of the Jews: America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945)
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=abandonment (799 words)

	M.P.E.P. Section 711, Abandonment (BitLaw)
		An application may be expressly abandoned by filing in the Patent and Trademark Office a written declaration of abandonment signed by the applicant and the assignee of record, if any, and identifying the application.
		Express abandonment of the application may not be recognized by the Office unless it is actually received by appropriate officials in time to act thereon before the date of issue.
		Abandonment may be either of the invention or of an application.
	www.bitlaw.com /source/mpep/711.html (455 words)

	Features service articles - Decent work for all seafarers: ILO-IMO prepare new guidelines on death, injury and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Difficulties arise in resolving cases of abandonment and compensation claims for injury and death because it is not unusual for a vessel to be owned by nationals from one country, be registered under another flag, and be crewed by several other nationalities.
		Abandonment can cover a period where a ship is left without orders for a timescale running from 48 hours upwards.
		Guidelines for resolution of claims for death, personal injury and abandonment were drawn up in 2001 by the ILO and the IMO and since then comments from shipowners, trade unions and governments have further refined the requirements for an internationally acceptable method of resolving these complex cases.
	www.ilo.org /public/english/bureau/inf/features/05/seafarers.htm (1157 words)

	Child abandonment Summary
		Today, abandonment of a child is considered to be a serious crime in many jurisdictions, because the result is that the child and the other parent, if any, often end up on welfare.
		In 1981, Georgia's escalation of abandonment from a misdemeanor to a felony — based solely upon the defendant's flight from the state — was upheld as constitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court.
		William Shakespeare used the abandonment and discovery of Perdita in The Winter's Tale, and Edmund Spenser reveals in the last Canto of Book 6 of The Faerie Queen that the character Pastorella, raised by shepherds, is in fact of noble birth.
	www.bookrags.com /Child_abandonment (1805 words)

	WDNR - Drinking Water and Groundwater (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		When new wells are constructed in an area with improperly abandoned wells, they may have to be cased to a much greater depth or extended into alternate aquifers to provide safe water.
		To properly abandon a well pit, perforate or knock in at least one wall, break up or perforate the floor, and then fill the pit with clean native clay, silt, or clean native soil.
		Well abandonment report forms (Form #3300-5B or 3300-5W) are available from the DNR's central or regional offices or service centers, or from counties delegated to enforce the State Well Code.
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/water/dwg/abandon.htm (2818 words)

	Abandonment; definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		A right to possession or use of an interest in land may be abandoned, provided there is an intention not to resume that right or interest, or some overt act or failure to act that supports that intention.
		In some jurisdictions, if a tenant abandons the demised premises before the end of a term and the landlord re-enters, the landlord is obliged to make reasonable efforts to relet the premises in order to minimize any claim that he may have against the tenant for past rent due (e.g.
		Abandonment is a voluntary and wilful act and may thus be distinguished from eviction and forfeiture either of which can arise as a result of an illegal act or omission.
	www.deltaalpha.com /terms/abandonment.html (1631 words)

	Beyond performance testing part 4: Accounting for user abandonment
		Although user abandonment is a routine occurrence, it isn't commonly discussed in the context of developing and analyzing performance tests.
		Allowing a VU to continue that would have abandoned keeps the current load on the system rather than reducing the total load for others, which is going to cause other VUs to experience response times in the abandonment range, once again resulting in statistics showing an artificially high abandonment rate.
		For example, suppose you have an abandonment model that says all users will abandon if they encounter a page-load time of 30 seconds, but while your site is under development it's taking an average of 45 seconds to return a page, even at very low user loads.
	www-128.ibm.com /developerworks/rational/library/4250.html (5422 words)

	Municipal and Private well abandonment
		The well abandonment ordinance should clearly state what is required of well owners and what penalties or actions the municipality will take if the wells are not abandoned.
		No. Although the Department recommends that well drillers or pump installers perform well abandonment, the regulations allow any person to do this work as long as NR 812 procedures are followed.
		The permit under the well abandonment ordinance is one of the important steps in protecting groundwater which is the drinking water source for most communities.
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/water/dwg/wellaba.htm (1609 words)

	Beyond Changes: Abandonment and Cardinal Change (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The elements a contractor must prove to recover under an abandonment claim in most jurisdictions are (1) the owner imposed changes which caused work beyond the general scope of work of the original contract and (2) those changes damaged the contractor by increasing its costs.
		Allowing a contractor demonstrating abandonment to recover damages without imposing an additional requirement that it prove when the abandonment occurred does not necessarily mean that the contractor will receive a windfall. The contractor must still prove that the owner’s abandonment caused it to suffer damages in the form of added costs.
		Abandonment will be found where the number of changes on a project are so excessive as to change the scope of the work.
	www.rjop.com /publish42.htm (4239 words)

	City of Arlington, TX :: Government :: Public Works & Transportation :: Engineering :: Abandonment
		Abandonment does not designate ownership of the abandoned property, but rather relieve the City of any responsibility, interest, or liability concerning the area.
		A request for abandonment may require the submittal of a drainage plan prepared by a licensed professional engineer, the submittal of a traffic study prepared by a licensed professional engineer experienced in traffic engineering, or dedication of alternate or replacement easements or right-of-way.
		This can be done by shading or cross-hatching the area of abandonment with a note stating that the easement or right-of-way is being abandoned by this plat.
	www.ci.arlington.tx.us /publicworks/engineering_abandonment.html (996 words)

	NYS Nursing - Current Issues: Abandonment
		Abandonment results when the nurse-patient relationship is terminated without making reasonable arrangements with an appropriate person so that nursing care by others can be continued.
		The decision to charge a nurse with abandonment will depend on an examination of all of the circumstances surrounding a particular situation as assessed by State Education Department staff in consultation with a member of the State Board for Nursing.
		Employer abandonment may occur if a nurse fails to give reasonable notice to an employer of the intent to terminate the employer/employee relationship or contract under circumstances that seriously impair the delivery of professional care to patients or clients.
	www.op.nysed.gov /nurseabandonment.htm (798 words)

	Abandonment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		ABANDONMENT, in law, the relinquishment of an interest, claim, privilege or possession.
		For the abandonment of a child of any age, see the article CHILDREN: PROTECTIVE LAWS.
		ABANDONMENT OF AN EASEMENT is the relinquishment of some accommodation or right in another's land, such as right of way, free access of light and air, etc. (See EASEMENT.)
	webpages.charter.net /BrianOtte/encyclopedia_project/a/abandonment.html (207 words)

	Borderline Personality Disorder From the Inside Out
		In my own case what I know about this abandonment is that I was abandoned (in the sense that my needs were not met) as a young child.
		That state of panic, of hunger, of unfulfilled need, experienced by me as abandonment, coupled with the emotional abandonment that actually took place and was not just perceived as such by me, taught me that I was not important, that I was not worthy, that me and my needs were not respected.
		Along with her own experience of abandonment and her ruptured relationship with her own mother, A.J. has written an unbelievably detailed and insightful examination and explanation of the core wound of abandonment.
	www.borderlinepersonality.ca /borderabandonwound.htm (2160 words)

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