California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 1 - Legislative Findings and Intent

• Section 15600.
  (a) The Legislature recognizes that elders and dependent adults may be subjected to abuse, neglect, or abandonment and that this state has a responsibility to protect...
• Section 15601.
  The purposes of this act are to:(a) Require health practitioners, care custodians, clergy members, and employees of county adult protective services agencies and local law enforcement...

Last modified: October 22, 2018