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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-520: Notice of petition and right to counsel.

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Title 44 - HEALTH
CHAPTER 17 Care and Commitment of Mentally Ill Persons
ARTICLE 7 Procedures for Judicial Commitment

Upon receipt of a petition the court shall give notice thereof to the proposed patient, to his legal guardian, if any, and to any other interested person. This notice shall also indicate the proposed patient's right to counsel.

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