Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 346-230 - Termination of services(a) The department shall act only with the consent of the vulnerable adult, unless the department obtains court authorization to provide necessary services, as provided in section 346-231. Investigation and services provided under this part shall be immediately terminated if:(1) The vulnerable adult has the capacity to consent and either does not consent or withdraws consent to the receipt of protective services;(2) The department determines that protection is no longer needed under this part; or(b) Upon the department's determination that protective services are no longer needed, the vulnerable adult shall be referred to the agency responsible for follow-up services. For the mentally ill or adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities, the state agency designated to provide services shall be the department of health.Amended by L 2011, c 220, § 4, eff. 7/1/2011.L 1989, c 381, pt of §1; am L 1990, c 144, §1 and c 234, §9; am L 1992, c 62, §2; am L 2008, c 154, §12 .