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WIC § 15610.05

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
  2. DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000. - 18999.98.]
  3. PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE [11000. - 15771.]
  4. CHAPTER 11. Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act [15600. - 15675.]
  5. ARTICLE 2. Definitions [15610. - 15610.70.]

“Abandonment” means the desertion or willful forsaking of an elder or a dependent adult by anyone having care or custody of that person under circumstances in which a reasonable person would continue to provide care and custody.

Collected 2026-09-14T05:56:33Z. Source file · JSON

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