Iowa § 231.56A - 231.56A Prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation program.
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§ 231.56A. 231.56A Prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation program.
1. The department shall administer the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation program in accordance with the requirements of the federal Act. The purpose of the program is to carry out activities for intervention in and response to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation including financial exploitation. 2. The department shall adopt rules to implement this section. 2003 Acts, ch 98, §1; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §67; 2009 Acts, ch 23, §35; 2012 Acts, ch 1086, §12; 2013 Acts, ch 18, §28; 2018 Acts, ch 1049, §16 Thu Dec 11 19:04:26 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 231.56A (28, 0)
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