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D.C. Code § 22-931 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the “Criminal Abuse and Neglect of Vulnerable Adults Act of 2000”.
D.C. Code § 22-932 Definitions
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For the purpose of this chapter “vulnerable adult” means a person 18 years of age or older who has a physical or mental condition which substantially impairs the person from adequately providing for his or her own care or protection.
D.C. Code § 22-933 Criminal abuse of a vulnerable adult
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A person is guilty of criminal abuse of a vulnerable adult if that person intentionally or knowingly: (1) Inflicts or threatens to inflict physical pain or injury by hitting, slapping, kicking, pinching, biting, pulling hair or other corporal means; (2) Uses repeated or malicious…
D.C. Code § 22-934 Criminal negligence
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A person who knowingly, willfully or through a wanton, reckless or willful indifference fails to discharge a duty to provide care and services necessary to maintain the physical and mental health of a vulnerable adult, including but not limited to providing adequate food, clothin…
