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DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10000-18999.8›PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE 11000-15771›CHAPTER 11. Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act 15600-15675›ARTICLE 8.5. Civil Actions for Abuse of Elderly or Dependent Adults 15657-15657.8

§ 15657.7

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

An action for damages pursuant to Sections 15657.5 and 15657.6 for financial abuse of an elder or dependent adult, as defined in Section 15610.30, shall be commenced within four years after the plaintiff discovers or, through the exercise of reasonable diligence, should have discovered, the facts constituting the financial abuse.

(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 475, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2009.)

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