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- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-24-260 · Child's right to communicate, consult, or visit with agency or person having custody, with counsel, or with private mental health service provider.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-24-270 · Personal, civil, and property rights of child in treatment program.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-24-280 · Use of restraint, seclusion, or physical coercion; corporal punishment prohibited.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-25-10 · Compact enacted into law.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-25-20 · Terms of compact.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-25-30 · Director of Mental Health and Director of Disabilities and Special Needs shall be compact administrators.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-25-40 · Supplementary agreements with other states.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-25-50 · Family of proposed transferee shall be consulted; probate court shall approve transfer out of State.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-25-60 · Payment of obligations.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-10 · Definitions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-20 · Right to writ of habeas corpus.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-30 · Right to representation by counsel.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-40 · Determination of competency to consent to or refuse major medical treatment.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-50 · Health care decisions of client found incompetent to consent to or refuse major medical treatment.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-60 · Health care decisions of minor clients.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-70 · Human rights committees.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-80 · Appeal of decisions concerning services or treatment provided.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-90 · Rights of client not to be denied.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-100 · General rights of clients; limitations on rights.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-110 · Right to daily physical exercise.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-120 · Access to medical and habilitative records; grounds for denial of access; appeal of denial of access; disclosure form.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-130 · Confidentiality of communications with, and records of clients; disclosure.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-140 · Clients to receive least restrictive appropriate care and habilitation available; exceptions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-150 · Clients to be informed of rights upon admission; written individualized plan of habilitation; review of plan; revision of, or changes in, plan.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-160 · Mechanical, physical, or chemical restraint of clients.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-170 · Use of certain types of behavior modification.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-180 · Informed consent required for participation in research; promulgation of regulations.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-190 · Department of Education to develop and utilize most current methods of education and training of clients; rights of school-aged clients to appropriate education.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-200 · State Employment Services Division and State Agency of Vocational Rehabilitation to find employment for citizens with intellectual disability.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-210 · Penalties for denying client rights accorded under this chapter.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-26-220 · Person making health care decision not subject to civil or criminal liability, nor liable for cost of care; health care provider not subject to civil or criminal liability or disciplinary penalty for relying on decision.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-27-10 · Powers of federal institution over patient.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-27-20 · Jurisdiction and powers over person ordered admitted by foreign court.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-27-30 · Transfer of individual to federal agency.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-10 · Establishment of fund; purpose.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-20 · Definition of "self-sufficiency trust."
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-30 · State Treasurer custodian of trust fund; agreement to specify supplemental care or treatment for each beneficiary.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-40 · Departments and Agency required to provide care or treatment using monies in fund account; vouchers.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-50 · Receipt of monies from fund not to reduce, impair, or diminish other benefits.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-60 · Money not usable for supplemental care and treatment to be returned to depositing trust; interest.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-70 · Crediting and allocation of interest.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-80 · Departments and Agency to promulgate regulations for implementation and administration of fund.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-310 · Establishment of fund; purpose.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-320 · Source of monies for fund.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-330 · Use of monies in fund.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-340 · Interest earned to be credited to fund.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-350 · Receipt of monies from fund not to reduce, impair, or diminish other benefits.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-360 · Departments and Agency required to provide care or treatment to eligible beneficiaries using monies from fund.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-28-370 · Departments and Agency to promulgate regulations for implementation and administration of fund.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-10 · Reporting deaths from contagious or infectious diseases and chemical or other terrorism; increased prescription rates of drugs for diseases caused by chemical terrorism or infectious agents.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-15 · Reporting requirements for laboratories testing for certain infectious or other diseases; civil penalty.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-20 · Transportation and handling of human remains infected by dangerous, contagious, or infectious disease.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-30 · Burying or burning of dead animals and poultry.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-40 · Department of Health and Environmental Control shall have general supervision of vaccination, screening, and immunization; statewide immunization registry.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-50 · Violation of regulation relating to vaccination, screening, or immunization.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-60 · Sexually transmitted diseases declared dangerous to public health; infection of another with sexually transmitted disease.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-70 · Reports of cases of sexually transmitted diseases.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-80 · Laboratories shall report positive tests and cooperate in preventing spread of sexually transmitted disease.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-90 · Examination, treatment, and isolation of persons infected with venereal disease.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-100 · Examination and treatment of prisoners for sexually transmitted disease; isolation and treatment after serving sentence.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-110 · No discharge from confinement until cured of sexually transmitted disease; subsequent treatment.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-115 · Procedure for isolation.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-120 · Serological blood tests for pregnant women.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-130 · Adoption of regulations pertaining to sexually transmitted disease.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-135 · Confidentiality of sexually transmitted disease records.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-136 · Court orders for disclosure of records for law enforcement purposes; confidentiality safeguards.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-140 · Penalties pertaining to venereal disease.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-145 · Penalty for exposing others to Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-146 · Physicians and state agencies exempt from liability for disclosure of persons carrying Human Immunodeficiency Virus; "contact" defined.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-150 · Staff of schools and child care centers to be evaluated for tuberculosis before initial hiring.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-160 · Health certificates for employees in schools and child care facilities.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-170 · Form of certificate.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-180 · School pupils and day care center children to be vaccinated or immunized; department to monitor immunization records of children in day care; exemptions and exclusions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-185 · Adolescent cervical cancer vaccinations.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-190 · Penalty for violation of Section 44-29-180.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-195 · Head lice; prerequisites to return of student to school; voucher for treatment products.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-200 · Attendance of teachers or pupils with contagious or infectious diseases may be prohibited.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-210 · Physicians, licensed nurses, and certain authorized public health employees participating in mass immunization projects exempt from liability; exceptions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-230 · Testing required when health care worker exposed to bloodborne disease.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-240 · Protection of health care professionals rendering care; knowledge and disclosure of HIV or HBV status.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-250 · Confidentiality of anonymous HIV test results; reporting requirements.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-10 · Short title.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-20 · Definitions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-30 · Department to oversee implementation of PL 102-141, Section 633, and CDC recommendations; assistance to licensing boards to ensure compliance; expert review panel.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-40 · Adoption of CDC recommendations by licensing boards; notice to health care professionals; disciplinary action regarding violations by health care professionals.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-50 · Immunity from liability for members of review panels and licensing boards and consultants and persons providing information.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-60 · Confidentiality of expert review panel proceedings, records and information; notification of noncompliance; reports of accidents and incidents.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-70 · Disciplinary action for violation of expert review panel recommendations or related regulations.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-80 · Educational institutions providing training in preparation for licensure to certify they provide appropriate curricula.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-90 · Regulations; order authentication and contents.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-30-310 · Free health care services; immunity from liability.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-10 · Reports of physicians and administrative officers of hospitals and similar institutions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-20 · Reports of bacteriological and pathological laboratories.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-30 · Personnel of Department of Health and Environmental Control are authorized to inspect records and provide consultation services.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-40 · Tuberculosis testing in congregate care facilities.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-100 · Legislative findings; purpose of article.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-105 · Emergency order; contents; enforcement; hearings on release.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-110 · Emergency order for commitment of person with active tuberculosis; petition; waiver of notice.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-120 · Commitment of tuberculosis patient; duration.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-130 · Appeal of commitment; no stay pending appeal available.