Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 15631
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 15631
California · California Welfare and Institutions Code · Status: effective · Effective 2013-01-01
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- Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 15631, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/953985
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(a) Any person who is not a mandated reporter under Section 15630, who knows, or reasonably suspects, that an elder or a dependent adult has been the victim of abuse may report that abuse to a long-term care ombudsman program or local law enforcement agency, or both the long-term care ombudsman program and local law enforcement agency when the abuse is alleged to have occurred in a long-term care facility.
(b) Any person who is not a mandated reporter under Section 15630, who knows, or reasonably suspects, that an elder or a dependent adult has been the victim of abuse in any place other than a long-term care facility may report the abuse to the county adult protective services agency or local law enforcement agency.