A. A silver alert shall be activated if a local law enforcement agency: 1. Receives notice of a missing senior citizen;2. Verifies that at the time the senior citizen is reported missing:a.the person reported missing is sixty (60) years of age or older,b.the location of the senior citizen is unknown, orc.the senior citizen has dementia or other cognitive impairment;3. Determines that the disappearance of the senior citizen poses a credible threat to the health and safety of the senior citizen; and4. Determines that information which may assist in the safe recovery of the missing senior citizen is available.B. The local law enforcement agency shall:1. Require the family or legal guardian of the missing senior citizen to provide documentation of the impaired mental condition of the senior citizen;2. Determine identifying information about the missing senior citizen and any other information which might be useful to the general public in the safe recovery of the missing senior citizen; and3. Report the individual through the national crime information center immediately upon the issuance of a silver alert.Added by Laws 2009, c. 50, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.
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