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Is elder financial abuse a crime under criminal code?

April 26, 2017abuse code crime criminal Elder family financial Law Legal

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Is elder financial abuse a crime under criminal code?

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There is no federal law stating that elder financial abuse is a crime under the criminal code. Many states, however, have passed legislation that mandate criminal penalties for financial elder abuse.