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Section 39-15-510 - Offense of abuse of elderly or vulnerable adult

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(a) It is an offense for a person to knowingly abuse an elderly or vulnerable adult.(b) The offense of abuse of an elderly adult is a Class E felony.(c) The offense of abuse of a vulnerable adult is a Class D felony.Added by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 474,s 12, eff. 1/1/2020.