Statutes | The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Law Code Title III Chapter 5 Part 1 ยง 3-5-102 | 2019
Adult protective services may be provided to any elder or vulnerable adult identified as being at risk of abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, and/or exploitation. Adult protective services are available on a voluntary and time&ndashlimited basis for those elders or vulnerable adults not declared incapacitated by the Tribal Court or a court of competent jurisdiction. Adult Protective Services may be court&ndashordered for those persons legally determined to be unable to care for themselves and/or to lack the capacity to understand the nature of the services offered.