Any person or entity acting pursuant to this chapter in reporting or investigating any report of abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of an elderly person, or participating in a judicial proceeding resulting therefrom, shall be immune from any civil liability that might otherwise be incurred or imposed as a result of the report, investigation, or participation, unless the person or entity acted recklessly, in bad faith, or with malicious purpose.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 6 - Offenses Involving Danger to the Person.
Article 9 - Protecting Alabama's Elders Act.
Section 13A-6-190 - Short Title.
Section 13A-6-191 - Definitions.
Section 13A-6-192 - Elder Abuse and Neglect - First Degree.
Section 13A-6-193 - Elder Abuse and Neglect - Second Degree.
Section 13A-6-194 - Elder Abuse and Neglect - Third Degree.
Section 13A-6-195 - Financial Exploitation of an Elderly Person - First Degree.
Section 13A-6-196 - Financial Exploitation of an Elderly Person - Second Degree.
Section 13A-6-197 - Financial Exploitation of an Elderly Person - Third Degree.
Section 13A-6-198 - Financial Exploitation of an Elderly Person - Prosecution.
Section 13A-6-199 - Liability of Persons Reporting or Investigating Violations.