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2011 California Code
Welfare and Institutions Code
DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000 - 18996]
ARTICLE 2. Definitions
Section 15610.39
CA Welf & Inst Code § 15610.39 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
Imminent danger means a substantial probability that an elder or dependent adult is in imminent or immediate risk of death or serious physical harm, through either his or her own action or inaction, or as a result of the action or inaction of another person.
(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 54, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2003.)
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