ยง346-227ย  Investigation.ย  Upon receivinga report that abuse of a vulnerable adult has occurred or is in danger ofoccurring if immediate action is not taken, the department shall cause aninvestigation to be commenced in accordance with this part as the departmentdeems appropriate. [L 1989, c 381, pt of ยง1; am L 1990, c 144, ยง1 and c 234,ยง9; am L 2008, c 154, ยง9]