346-247 Payment for service or treatment provided to a party.
§346-247 Payment for service or treatment provided to a party. Whenever service, treatment, care, or support of a vulnerable adult is provided under this part, the persons or legal entities who may be legally obligated to pay for the service, treatment, care, or support of the vulnerable adult, may be ordered by the court to […]
346-248 Fiscal and service responsibility.
§346-248 Fiscal and service responsibility. The department or other authorized agencies shall provide only the care, service, treatment, support, or payment authorized by law. The department or authorized agencies shall have the authority to establish priorities and limitations of services based on their resources. [L 1989, c 381, pt of §1; am L 1990, c […]
346-249 Cooperation.
§346-249 Cooperation. Every public official or department shall render all assistance and cooperation within the official’s or department’s power and that may further the purpose and objectives of this part. The department and the court may seek the cooperation of organizations whose objectives are to protect or aid vulnerable adults. [L 1989, c 381, pt […]
346-250 Immunity from liability.
§346-250 Immunity from liability. (a) Anyone participating in good faith in the making of a report pursuant to this part shall have immunity from any liability, civil or criminal, that might be otherwise incurred or imposed by or as a result of the making of such a report. Any participant shall have the same immunity […]
346-251 Presumption of capacity.
§346-251 Presumption of capacity. An individual shall be presumed capable of making decisions concerning the individual’s person. A determination that an individual lacks capacity under this part shall not be construed as a finding that the individual lacks capacity for any other purpose. [L 1989, c 381, pt of §1; am L 1990, c 144, […]
346-252 Advanced age.
§346-252 Advanced age. An individual shall not be involuntarily subjected to the provisions of this part solely based on advanced age. [L 1989, c 381, pt of §1; am L 1990, c 144, §1 and c 234, §9]
346-253 Rules.
§346-253 Rules. The department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 necessary for the purposes of this part. [L 1989, c 381, pt of §1; am L 1990, c 144, §1 and c 234, §9]
346-238 Service.
§346-238 Service. (a) Service of the notice shall be made by delivery of a copy thereof together with a certified copy of the petition to each person or entity to be given notice either by personal service, by certified mail, return receipt requested and addressed to the last known address, by publication, or by other […]
346-239 Required findings concerning postponed hearings.
§346-239 Required findings concerning postponed hearings. Except as otherwise provided, no hearing shall be delayed upon the grounds that a party other than the vulnerable adult is not present at the hearing or has not been served with a copy of the order for immediate protection or the petition, where reasonable efforts have been made […]
346-240 Adjudicatory hearing.
§346-240 Adjudicatory hearing. (a) When a petition has been filed, the court shall set a return date hearing to be held within thirty days of the filing of the petition. On the return date, the parties personally or through counsel may stipulate to the entry or continuance of the orders as the court deems to […]