Capable adult definition

Capable adult means an adult who is physically and mentally capable of making health care decisions and who is not considered a protected person pursuant to chapter 44A of this code.
Capable adult means an adult who is physically and mentally capable of making health care decisions and who is not considered a protected person pursuant to the provisions of chapter forty-four-a of this code.
Capable adult means an adult who is physically and mentally capable of making health

Related to Capable adult

  • Eligible adult means any of the following:

  • Vulnerable adult means any person 18 years of age or older who: (1) is a resident or inpatient of a facility; (2) receives services required to be licensed under Minnesota Statutes chapter 245A, except as excluded under Minnesota Statutes section 626.5572, Subd. 21(a)(2); (3) receives services from a licensed home care provider or person or organization that offers, provides, or arranges for personal care assistance services under the medical assistance program; or (4) regardless of residence or whether any type of service is received, possesses a physical or mental infirmity or other physical, mental, or emotional dysfunction that impairs the individual’s ability to provide adequately for the individual’s own care without assistance or supervision and, because of the dysfunction or infirmity and need for care or services, has an impaired ability to protect the individual’s self from maltreatment.

  • Young adult means a person aged 18 through 20 years.

  • Intrascholastic Activities means athletic or non-athletic/academic activities where students compete with students from within the same school.

  • Interscholastic Activities means athletic or non-athletic/academic activities where students compete on a school vs. school basis.