Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-386 : CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS — OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON —ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES ACT —386 - Knowing and intentional abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult or senior adult; penalty TEXT PDF (1) A person commits knowing and intentional abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult or senior adult if he or she through a knowing and intentional act causes or permits a vulnerable adult or senior adult to be: (a) Physically injured; (b) Unreasonably confined; (c) Sexually abused; (d) Exploited; (e) Cruelly punished; (f) Neglected; or (g) Sexually exploited. (2) Knowing and intentional abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult or senior adult is a Class IIIA felony. Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-386 Laws 1988, LB 463, § 39; Laws 1997, LB 364, § 7; Laws 2012, LB 1051,§ 15; Laws 2016, LB 934,§ 9. Amended by Laws 2016, LB 934,§ 9, eff. 4/19/2016.