Idaho § 67-5011 - Adult protective services

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 67-5011 — Adult protective services, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 67-5011. Adult protective services

Adult protective services for vulnerable adults shall be administered through the commission. Adult protective services are specialized social services directed toward assisting vulnerable adults who are unable to manage their own affairs, carry out the activities of daily living or protect themselves from abuse, neglect or exploitation. For the purposes of implementing the provisions of this section, the commission shall assume all responsibilities cited in chapter 53, title 39 , Idaho Code, entitled "adult abuse, neglect and exploitation act."

[67-5011, added 1996, ch. 78, sec. 10, p. 252; am. 2019, ch. 43, sec. 9, p. 121.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 67-5011 ("Adult protective services") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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