45 CFR § 1324.201 - State agency responsibilities for the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t45/s1324.201"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "45 CFR § 1324.201 - State agency responsibilities for the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "1324.201"
section_name: "State agency responsibilities for the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation."
chapter_name: "ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "THE ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING"
part_number: "1324"
part_name: "ALLOTMENTS FOR VULNERABLE ELDER RIGHTS PROTECTION ACTIVITIES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "2 U.S.C. 3001 and 42 U.S.C. 1394m."
regulatory_source: "89 FR 11688, Feb. 14, 2024, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1324"
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# 1324.201 State agency responsibilities for the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
(a) In accordance with Title VII, chapter 3 of the Act, the distribution of Federal funds to the State agency on aging by formula is authorized to carry out activities to develop, strengthen, and carry out programs for the prevention, detection, assessment, and treatment of, intervention in, investigation of, and response to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
(b) All programs using these funds must meet requirements as set forth in the Act, including those of section 721(c), (d), (e) (42 U.S.C. 3058i(c)-(e)) and guidance as set forth by the Assistant Secretary for Aging.