Older members of society
The State must take measures to ensure older persons can participate fully in society, pursue personal development, live in dignity free from abuse, and receive reasonable care and assistance from their family and the State.
The official text
The State shall take measures to ensure the rights of older persons—
(a) to fully participate in the affairs of society;
(b) to pursue their personal development;
(c) to live in dignity and respect and be free from abuse; and
(d) to receive reasonable care and assistance from their family and the State.
Summaries and answers are a plain-English guide written by Iam254, not legal advice. The official text is what counts. Official text: Constitution of Kenya, 2010, Kenya Law (National Council for Law Reporting), legislation as at 3 September 2010. It has not been amended since.