South Carolina Code of Laws — Title 44: Health
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Chapters
- CHAPTER 1 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
- CHAPTER 2 - STATE UNDERGROUND PETROLEUM ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE BANK ACT OF 1988
- CHAPTER 3 - LOCAL HEALTH BOARDS AND DISTRICTS
- CHAPTER 4 - EMERGENCY HEALTH POWERS
- CHAPTER 5 - STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT
- CHAPTER 6 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
- CHAPTER 7 - HOSPITALS, TUBERCULOSIS CAMPS, AND HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICTS
- CHAPTER 8 - COMMUNITY ORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR
- CHAPTER 9 - OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
- CHAPTER 10 - INTERSTATE HEALTHCARE COMPACT
- CHAPTER 11 - ORGANIZATION AND CONTROL OF STATE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES
- CHAPTER 12 - DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
- CHAPTER 13 - ADMISSION, DETENTION AND REMOVAL OF PATIENTS AT STATE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES
- CHAPTER 15 - LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS, BOARDS, AND CENTERS
- CHAPTER 17 - CARE AND COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL PERSONS
- CHAPTER 20 - SOUTH CAROLINA INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, RELATED DISABILITIES, HEAD INJURIES, AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES ACT
- CHAPTER 21 - OFFICE OF INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES
- CHAPTER 22 - RIGHTS OF MENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS
- CHAPTER 23 - PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO BOTH MENTALLY ILL PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
- CHAPTER 24 - COMMITMENT OF CHILDREN IN NEED OF MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT
- CHAPTER 25 - INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH
- CHAPTER 26 - RIGHTS OF CLIENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
- CHAPTER 27 - PATIENTS AT FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS
- CHAPTER 28 - SELF-SUFFICIENCY TRUST FUND; DISABILITY TRUST FUND; AID FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED, MENTALLY ILL, AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS
- CHAPTER 29 - CONTAGIOUS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
- CHAPTER 30 - HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
- CHAPTER 31 - TUBERCULOSIS
- CHAPTER 32 - BODY PIERCING
- CHAPTER 33 - SICKLE CELL DISEASE
- CHAPTER 34 - TATTOOING
- CHAPTER 35 - CANCER
- CHAPTER 36 - ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS
- CHAPTER 37 - CARE OF THE NEWLY BORN
- CHAPTER 38 - HEAD AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES
- CHAPTER 39 - DIABETES INITIATIVE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
- CHAPTER 40 - AGENT ORANGE INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- CHAPTER 41 - ABORTIONS
- CHAPTER 42 - GENDER REASSIGNMENT PROCEDURES
- CHAPTER 43 - DISPOSITIONS OF HUMAN BODIES AND PARTS; POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS
- CHAPTER 44 - BIRTH DEFECTS
- CHAPTER 48 - SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR ACT
- CHAPTER 49 - OFFICE OF SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES
- CHAPTER 52 - ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE COMMITMENT
- CHAPTER 53 - POISONS, DRUGS, AND OTHER CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
- CHAPTER 54 - DRUG DEALER LIABILITY ACT
- CHAPTER 55 - WATER, SEWAGE, WASTE DISPOSAL
- CHAPTER 56 - SOUTH CAROLINA HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT
- CHAPTER 59 - THE RIVER BASINS ADVISORY COMMISSIONS
- CHAPTER 61 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
- CHAPTER 63 - VITAL STATISTICS
- CHAPTER 66 - ADULT HEALTH CARE CONSENT ACT
- CHAPTER 69 - LICENSURE OF HOME HEALTH AGENCIES
- CHAPTER 70 - LICENSURE OF IN-HOME CARE PROVIDERS ACT
- CHAPTER 71 - QUALITY HOSPICE PROGRAMS ACT
- CHAPTER 74 - MEDICAL RADIATION HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT
- CHAPTER 75 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS' ACT OF SOUTH CAROLINA [REPEALED]
- CHAPTER 76 - AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS
- CHAPTER 77 - DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT
- CHAPTER 78 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDER ACT
- CHAPTER 79 - PHYSICAL FITNESS SERVICES ACT
- CHAPTER 80 - PHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR SCOPE OF TREATMENT
- CHAPTER 81 - BILL OF RIGHTS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
- CHAPTER 87 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT LICENSE
- CHAPTER 89 - BIRTHING CENTER LICENSURE ACT
- CHAPTER 93 - INFECTIOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
- CHAPTER 95 - CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT
- CHAPTER 96 - SOUTH CAROLINA SOLID WASTE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT
- CHAPTER 99 - EMERGENCY ANAPHYLAXIS TREATMENT
- CHAPTER 107 - THE DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE ACT
- CHAPTER 113 - PROVIDER SELF-REFERRAL
- CHAPTER 115 - PHYSICIANS' PATIENT RECORDS ACT
- CHAPTER 117 - PRESCRIPTION INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT
- CHAPTER 122 - COUNTY GRANTS FUND FOR ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY PREVENTION INITIATIVES
- CHAPTER 125 - OSTEOPOROSIS PREVENTION AND TREATMENT EDUCATION
- CHAPTER 128 - SOUTH CAROLINA YOUTH SMOKING PREVENTION ACT
- CHAPTER 130 - SOUTH CAROLINA OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT
- CHAPTER 132 - DIRECT SUBMISSION OF CLAIMS FOR ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY SERVICES
- CHAPTER 135 - THE ASBESTOS AND SILICA CLAIMS PROCEDURE ACT OF 2006
- CHAPTER 137 - RIGHT TO TRY ACT
- CHAPTER 139 - MEDICAL ETHICS AND DIVERSITY ACT
This entry reflects the chapter index of Title 44 as published by the South Carolina Legislature. It does not contain the operative statutory text of any individual chapter — providers should follow the links above to the specific chapter(s) relevant to their operations (e.g., Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Chapter 12 - Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Chapter 81 - Bill of Rights for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities) for the actual requirements. Source page also included Legislature website navigation and contact-information elements (Home, Search, Legislative Services Agency address, disclaimer links) that have been removed here as extraction noise.
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