37.47.111    ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES: OBTAINING SERVICES

(1) The Adult Protective Services office of the county in which the vulnerable adult resides or is found will investigate requests for protective services.

(2) Request for service is accepted from the vulnerable adult on their own behalf or from any relative or persons interested in the individual's safety and wellbeing.

(3) A request for service may be written, electronic, or oral.

 

History: 52-3-205, 52-3-802, MCA; IMP, 52-3-205, 52-3-804, MCA; NEW, 1978 MAR p. 206, Eff. 2/25/78; AMD, 1979 MAR p. 1705, Eff. 12/28/79; TRANS, from Dept. of SRS, 1987 MAR p. 1492, Eff. 7/1/87; TRANS, from DFS, 1998 MAR p. 657; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 344, Eff. 3/30/19.