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United States: Older Persons General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans and service standards

This section contains general policies, plans, laws and service standards around older persons. By general we mean a policies, plans, law or service standards which cover more than two or three big areas or domains, for example eg. a older person policy, plan or law that covers health, housing, pensions, human rights etc.

This section does not include older person policies, plans and laws which are focused on just one specific area/domain, such as pensions or housing for example.

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The Virginia State Plan for Aging Services (October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2023).

Government of Virginia; Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) (2019)

The American Samoa Code Annotated: Title 46 - Criminal Justice, Chapter 51 - Elderly and Disabled Adult Neglect

American Samoa Fono (2018)

American Samoa, Disability Legislation

Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act

Government of the United States (2016)

State Plan on Aging 2015-2019

Department of Human Services - Division of Elderly Affairs; State of Rhode Island (2015)

CNMI Four Year State Plan on Aging 2015-2019

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs (DCCA), Office on Aging (OoA); Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Island’s (CNMI) (2015)

Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth of)

New York State Plan on Aging 2015-2019

The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA); State of New York (2015)

Texas State Plan on Aging 2015-2017

Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services; State of Texas (2014)

ACL Strategic Plan 2013-2018

Administration for Community Living (ACL); U.S Department of Health and Social Services (2013)

Aging Texas Well Plan: 2012–13

Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services; State of Texas (2012)

Guam 2012-2015 Four year state plan on aging

Government of Guam; Guam State Office on Aging; Division of Senior Citizenship (2012)

Oklahoma State Plan on Aging 2011-2014

State of Oklahoma; The Aging Services Division (ASD) of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS) (2010)

Oklahoma, Older Persons General Health Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards

American Samoa State Plan on Aging: 2008-2011

Territorial Administration on Aging and American Samoa Council on Aging; American Samoa Government (2008)

The State Plan on Aging: 2008-2010

The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (2008)

Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs State Plan on Aging October 1, 2007 – September 30, 2011

Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs (2007)

Rhode Island, Mental Health Strategies and Plans

Strategic Action Plan FY2007-2012

Government of the United States; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2007)

Older Americans Act Amendments

Government of the United States (2006)

California's strategic plan for an aging population

Government of California; California Health and Human Services Agency (2003)

Ley 121 de la Carta de Derechos de la Persona de Edad Avanzada (Law 121 of Rights for Persons with Advanced Age)

La Asamblea Legislativa de Puerto Rico (1986)

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