law: Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
  Chapter VII:
  
  Miscellaneous
  26. Officers to be
  
  public servants.-
  
  Every officer or
  
  staff appointed to exercise functions under this Act shall be deemed to be a
  
  public servant within the meaning of section 21 (45 of 1860) of the Indian
  
  Penal Code.