District of Columbia Statutes
§ 22-932 — Definitions.
District of Columbia·Title 22 Criminal Offenses and Penalties.·Ch. 9A Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults and Elderly Persons.
For the purposes of this chapter , the term:
(1)"Attorney General" means the Attorney General for the District of Columbia.
(2)"Court" means the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
(3)"Elderly person" means a person who is 65 years of age or older.
(3A) "Undue influence" means mental, emotional, or physical coercion that overcomes the free will or judgment of a vulnerable adult or elderly person and causes the vulnerable adult or elderly person to act in a manner that is inconsistent with the vulnerable adult or elderly person's financial, emotional, mental, or physical well-being.
(4)"United States Attorney" means the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia.
(5)"Vulnerable adult" means a person who is 18 years of age or older and has one or more physical or
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Related
Poole v. United States
929 A.2d 413 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2007)
Jackson v. United States
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Tarpeh v. United States
62 A.3d 1266 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2013)
Legislative History
June 8, 2001, D.C. Law 13-301, § 202, 47 DCR 7039
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