Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19A § 19

Current through Chapter 89 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 19A:19 - Consent to protective services; interference with provision of services
(a) Any elderly person who requests or affirmatively consents to the receipt of protective services may receive said services. If the person withdraws or refuses consent, the service shall not be provided or continued except as provided in section twenty.
(b) No person shall interfere with the provision of protective services to an elderly person who requests or consents to receive such services. In the event that interference occurs on a continuing basis, the department, a protective services agency, or the public guardian may petition the court to enjoin such interference.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19A, § 19