self-neglect

(18) Self-neglect The term “self-neglect” means an adult’s inability, due to physical or mental impairment or diminished capacity, to perform essential self-care tasks including— (A) obtaining essential food, clothing, shelter, and medical care; (B) obtaining goods and services necessary to maintain physical health, mental health, or general safety; or (C) managing one’s own financial affairs.

Source

42 USC § 1397j(18)

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Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (division B) of this section.

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