Protective Services for the Elderly

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  2. Connecticut General Statutes
  3. Social Services
  4. Protective Services for the Elderly

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Section
17b-450

(Formerly Sec. 17a-430) - Definitions.

Section
17b-451

(Formerly Sec. 17a-431) - Report of suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation or abandonment or need for protective services. Penalty for failure to report. Immunity and protection from retaliation. Training program.

Section
17b-452

(Formerly Sec. 17a-432) - Investigation of report. Findings, recommendations and disclosure of results. Registry. Confidentiality.

Section
17b-452a

Annual report re complaints of abuse or neglect of elderly persons.

Section
17b-453

(Formerly Sec. 17a-433) - Initiation of protective services. Injunction against interference by caregiver.

Section
17b-453a

Staff training re Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

Section
17b-454

(Formerly Sec. 17a-434) - Disclosure of protected health information and other information. Authority of commissioner.

Section
17b-455

(Formerly Sec. 17a-435) - Lack of consent or withdrawal of consent.

Section
17b-456

(Formerly Sec. 17a-436) - Appointment of conservator for elderly person lacking capacity to consent to protective services.

Section
17b-457

(Formerly Sec. 17a-437) - Assistance by public or private agencies.

Section
17b-458

(Formerly Sec. 17a-438) - Periodic review of cases in which protective services are provided. Consent to continuation of services.

Section
17b-459

(Formerly Sec. 17a-439) - Payment for protective services. Procedures when elderly person unable to pay.

Section
17b-459a

Strategic plan to incorporate national standards.

Section
17b-460

(Formerly Sec. 17a-440) - Referral for criminal investigation or proceedings.

Section
17b-461

(Formerly Sec. 17a-441) - Regulations.

Section
17b-462

Cause of action by elderly victim. Civil attachment jurisdiction.

Section
17b-463

Mandatory training for financial agents in detecting fraud, exploitation and financial abuse of elderly persons.

Section
17b-463a

Forum, clearing house and portal for training resources re best practices for detecting fraud, exploitation and financial abuse.

Section
17b-464

Petition for order to enter premises of elderly person.

Sections
17b-465 to 17b-489

Reserved for future use.