Code of Massachusetts Regulations
651 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ELDER AFFAIRS
Title 651 CMR 5.00 - Elder Abuse Reporting and Protective Services Program
Section 5.12 - Action upon the Completion of Investigation

Universal Citation: 651 MA Code of Regs 651.5

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(1) If, after the Investigation of a report, a Protective Services Caseworker determines that there is no Reasonable Cause to Believe that a Reportable Condition exists, the Protective Services Caseworker, with supervisory approval shall:

(a) Expunge records in accordance with 651 CMR 5.20(11) within three years of such determination; and

(b) Where appropriate, the Protective Services Caseworker shall provide information and referral to the Elder regarding social, health, legal, or other services.

(2) If, after the Investigation of a report, a Protective Services Caseworker determines that there is Reasonable Cause to Believe that a Reportable Condition exists, the Protective Services Caseworker, with supervisory approval, shall open the case for the provision of Protective Services.

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