{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-69-510","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 40-69-510","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this article:\n(1) \"Telehealth\" means the overarching term that encompasses all uses of technology to virtually deliver medical and health information or education. Telehealth is not a specific service, but a collection of tools that allows for enhanced veterinary care and client education.\n(2) \"Telemedicine\" means the remote practice of veterinary medicine through the use of telecommunications technology that allows a licensed veterinarian with an established veterinarian-client-patient relationship to evaluate and treat a patient virtually.","path":["Title 40 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 69 Veterinarians","ARTICLE 5 Telehealth for Veterinary Services"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t40c069.php","current_through":"2026 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-25T03:57:15Z","sha256":"9ee4552de154f40b6f114f88eed7b66abf1863e99ec4bd140a0c2504b9e36a04","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-69-305","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-69-520"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}