Hague Protection of Adults Convention
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Through Jurisdiction
- determines which courts have jurisdiction to take protection measures
- determines which law is to be applied in the circumstances; and who may be a vulnerable person
- establishes a system of central authorities which should cooperate, locate vulnerable adults and give information on the status of vulnerable persons to other authorities.
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As of March 2023, the convention applies in fifteen states.
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