Massachusetts H296 aims to protect vulnerable adults from financial exploitation by enabling qualified individuals to report suspected cases.
Massachusetts H296 establishes measures to safeguard vulnerable adults from financial exploitation. Qualified individuals, including agents and investment advisers, can report suspected financial exploitation to designated agencies. The bill allows for delays in disbursements or transactions if exploitation is suspected, with immunity from liability for those acting in good faith. It also mandates that records related to suspected exploitation remain confidential and not be considered public records.
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