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Jane, You're wrong. The mere fact that you are a resident in a nursing home does not automatically strip you of your constitutional rights. You need a court order to declare someone incompetent. Greg 47/35/35 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jane Ross" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 7:57 PM Subject: Who decides > Can someone tell me who decides when a person is incompetent and can no > longer vote. > > Years ago I has heard that nursing home patients relinquish their rights by > living there. Tell me I'm wrong. >