Willful or reckless definition

Willful or reckless means the same as “willful or reckless conduct” defined in section 6694(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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Examples of Willful or reckless in a sentence

  • Willful or reckless violation of published District policies, rules or regulations, including rules or directives established to ensure safety.

  • Reasons for placing a classified employee on paid Administrative Leave may include but are not limited to: • Assault on anyone while on duty; • Willful or reckless destruction of property or theft; • Gross insubordination; • Sale, possession or provision of illegal intoxicants or drugs.

Related to Willful or reckless

  • Reckless means a situation in which the defendant was aware of the risk created by his conduct and the risk was of such a nature and degree that to disregard that risk constituted a gross deviation from the standard of care that a reasonable person would exercise in such a situation. "Reckless" includes all, or nearly all, convictions for involuntary manslaughter under 18 U.S.C. § 1112. A homicide resulting from driving a means of transportation, or similarly dangerous actions, while under the influence of alcohol or drugs ordinarily should be treated as reckless.

  • Willful Misconduct means intentional disregard of good and prudent standards of performance or proper conduct under the Contract with knowledge that it is likely to result in any injury to any person or persons or loss or damage of property.

  • Gross Negligence means any act or failure to act (whether sole, joint or concurrent) by a person or entity which was intended to cause, or which was in reckless disregard of or wanton indifference to, avoidable and harmful consequences such person or entity knew, or should have known, would result from such act or failure to act. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Gross negligence shall not include any action taken in good faith for the safeguard of life or property.

  • Willful means any act or omission by the Executive that was in good faith and with a reasonable belief that the action or omission was in the best interests of the Company or its affiliates. Any act or omission based upon authority given pursuant to a duly adopted Board resolution, or, upon the instructions of any senior officer of the Company, or based upon the advice of counsel for the Company will be conclusively presumed to be taken or omitted by the Executive in good faith and in the best interests of the Company and/or its affiliates.

  • Negligence means the failure to exercise "Reasonable Care".