Statutes | 4 HCC § 12 Chapter III § 15 | 2020
a. The accused may refuse for themselves, but not for the Adult-at-Risk, services offered by the CFS Adult Prevention and Protection Program to help remedy the alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
b. The accused may refuse to allow an Adult Prevention and Protection Social Worker into their home and the Adult Prevention and Protection Social Worker shall so inform the alleged accused of this right before seeking entry. The Adult Prevention and Protection Social Worker shall also inform the accused of the right of the Adult Prevention and Protection Social Worker to seek a warrant to gain access.
c. The accused has the right to be represented by counsel at his or her own expense at all proceedings.