42 U.S.C. § 3058j — State legal assistance development
submitted 26 years ago by Pub. L. 89-73 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 142 words · no verdicts yet
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A State agency* shall provide the services of an individual who shall be known as a State* legal assistance* developer, and the services of other personnel, sufficient to ensure—
State leadership in securing and maintaining the legal rights of older individuals;
State capacity for coordinating the provision of legal assistance;
State capacity to provide technical assistance, training, and other supportive functions to area agencies on aging, legal assistance providers, ombudsmen, and other persons, as appropriate;
State capacity to promote financial management services to older individuals at risk of conservatorship;
State capacity to assist older individuals in understanding their rights, exercising choices, benefiting from services and opportunities authorized by law, and maintaining the rights of older individuals at risk of guardianship; and
State capacity to improve the quality and quantity of legal services provided to older individuals.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–73, title VII, § 731, as added Pub. L. 106–501, title VII, § 706, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2291.)
- 2000Enacted · Pub. L. 89-73 · 114 Stat. 2291
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-73 on 2000-11-13.
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