Welfare and Institutions Code section 15751

Each county welfare department shall establish and support a system of protective services to elderly and dependent adults who may be subjected to neglect, abuse, or exploitation, or who are unable to protect their own interest.
This system shall be known as the county adult protective services system.

Source: Section 15751, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=15751.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2003; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

Green check means up to date. Up to date

Verified:
Dec. 29, 2025

§ 15751's source at ca​.gov