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SJ 53 Elderly and incapacitated adults; Crime Commission to study ways to prevent, etc., exploitation.

Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; financial exploitation of elderly and incapacitated adults; report.  Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study ways to prevent, deter, and punish financial exploitation of elderly and incapacitated adults, including determining whether existing laws on larceny, embezzlement, and fraud are adequate or whether there should be specific crimes geared towards the financial exploitation of elderly and incapacitated adults; roadblocks to identifying and prosecuting these crimes and what can be done to increase the possibility of obtaining restitution for victims shall also be studied.


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