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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 42 - State Affairs and Government » Chapter 42-66.13 - Supported Decision-Making Act » Section 42-66.13-9. – Reporting of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation.

§ 42-66.13-9. Reporting of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation.

If a person who receives a copy of a supported decision-making agreement or is aware of the existence of a supported decision-making agreement has cause to believe that the principal, who is an adult with a developmental disability or an elder, is being abused, neglected, or exploited by the supporter, the person shall report the alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation pursuant to §§ 40.1-27-2 and 42-66-8.

History of Section.
P.L. 2019, ch. 113, § 1; P.L. 2019, ch. 124, § 1.