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As used in the Alzheimer's Dementia and Other Forms of Dementia Special Care Disclosure Act:

1. "Special care" means care that is provided to persons with a diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's dementia or other forms of dementia by an entity that provides such care;

2. "Department" means the State Department of Health;

3. "Dementia" means the impaired ability to remember, think, or make decisions that interferes with a person's everyday activities; and

4. "Alzheimer-Dementia Disclosure Act Advisory Council" shall mean the advisory council created in Section 3 of this act.

Added by Laws 1998, c. 147, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1998. Amended by Laws 2021, c. 546, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.


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