Cal. Welf. and Inst. Code § 15610.27 : CALIFORNIA WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE — PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES — AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE — ELDER ABUSE AND DEPENDENT ADULT CIVIL PROTECTION ACT — DEFINITIONS — Elder TEXT PDF "Elder" means any person residing in this state, 65 years of age or older. Ca. Welf. and Inst. Code § 15610.27 Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 594, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1995.