Each county welfare department shall establish and support a system of protective services to elderly and dependent adults who may be subjected to neglect, abuse, or exploitation, or who are unable to protect their own interest. This system shall be known as the county adult protective services system.

← 15750. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 85, Sec. 69.)15752. (Added by renumbering Section 15751 by Stats. 2002, Ch. 54, Sec. 20.) →