2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 28-376 — Adult Protective Services Central Registry; established; access.

Section 28-376
Adult Protective Services Central Registry; established; access.

(1) The department shall establish and maintain an Adult Protective Services Central Registry for recording each report of alleged abuse.

(2) Upon request, a vulnerable adult who is the subject of a report or, if the vulnerable adult is legally incapacitated, the guardian or guardian ad litem of the vulnerable adult shall be entitled to receive a copy of all information contained in the registry pertaining to his or her case. The department shall not release data that would be harmful or detrimental to the vulnerable adult or that would identify or locate a person who, in good faith, made a report or cooperated in a subsequent investigation unless ordered to do so by a court of competent jurisdiction.

(3) The department shall establish classifications for all cases in the registry. All cases determined to be unfounded shall be expunged from the registry.


Source:
    Laws 1988, LB 463, § 29



~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska

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