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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:737

  • Adult protection agency: means :

                (a) The office of elderly affairs in the office of the governor, for any individual sixty years of age or older in need of adult protective services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:732

  • Eligible adult: means :

                (a) A person sixty years of age or older. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:732

  • Financial exploitation: means :

                (a) The wrongful or unauthorized taking, withholding, appropriation, or use of money, assets, or property of an eligible adult. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:732

            A. A dealer or investment advisor shall provide access to or copies of records that are relevant to the suspected or attempted financial exploitation of an eligible adult to an adult protection agency, commissioner of securities, and to law enforcement, either as part of a referral to the agency or to law enforcement, or upon request of the agency or law enforcement pursuant to an investigation.

            B. The records may include historical records as well as records relating to the most recent transaction or transactions that may comprise financial exploitation of an eligible adult.

            C. All records made available under this Section shall be kept strictly confidential under applicable statutory authority of the commissioner of securities or adult protection agency.

            D. Nothing in this Section shall limit or otherwise impede the authority of the commissioner of securities to access or examine the books and records of dealers and investment advisors as otherwise provided by law.

            Acts 2016, No. 580, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.