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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-66-1. Declaration of purpose
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The legislature finds and declares: (1) That the state has an obligation to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of its elderly citizens; (2) That to develop and implement innovative programs to insure the dignity and independence of our elderly citizens is essential to in…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-66-10. Confidentiality of records
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Any records of the office of healthy aging or other agency pertaining to a person reported to be abused, neglected, exploited, or self-neglecting shall be confidential. The records shall not be deemed public and shall be considered records under § 38-2-2(4). The director may, how…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-66-11. Immunity from liability
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Any person participating in good faith in making a report pursuant to § 42-66-8, excluding any perpetrator or conspirator of those acts, has immunity from any liability, civil or criminal, that might otherwise be incurred or imposed.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-66-12. Transfer of powers and functions from department of elderly affairs
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There are transferred to the department of administration: (1) Those functions of the department of elderly affairs which were administered through or with respect to departmental programs in the performance of strategic planning as defined in § 42-11-10(c); (2) All officers, emp…