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2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 44 - Health
CHAPTER 31 - TUBERCULOSIS
ARTICLE 1. REPORTS AND RECORDS OF TUBERCULOSIS CASES- SECTION 44-31-10. Reports of physicians and administrative officers of hospitals and similar institutions.
- SECTION 44-31-20. Reports of bacteriological and pathological laboratories.
- SECTION 44-31-30. Personnel of Department of Health and Environmental Control are authorized to inspect records and provide consultation services.
- SECTION 44-31-100. Legislative findings; purpose of article.
- SECTION 44-31-105. Emergency order; contents; enforcement; hearings on release.
- SECTION 44-31-110. Emergency order for commitment of person with active tuberculosis; petition; waiver of notice.
- SECTION 44-31-120. Commitment of tuberculosis patient; duration.
- SECTION 44-31-130. Appeal of commitment; no stay pending appeal available.
- SECTION 44-31-140. Isolation or forcible detention.
- SECTION 44-31-150. Detention in local detention facility limited.
- SECTION 44-31-160. Report of leave without permission; judge to order sheriff to return patient to facility or secure prison facility.
- SECTION 44-31-170. Requirement of certification of danger by two physicians for compulsory treatment; examination not compulsory treatment.
- SECTION 44-31-180. Omitted by 2011 Act No. 53, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
- SECTION 44-31-190. Construction and application of article.
- SECTION 44-31-200. Promulgation of regulations authorized.
- SECTION 44-31-310. County authorities shall provide separate cells, rooms or places for tuberculous prisoners.
- SECTION 44-31-320. Examination of prisoners or inmates by physician.
- SECTION 44-31-330. Examination shall be within five days after commitment.
- SECTION 44-31-340. Penal and charitable institutions shall provide separate places for tuberculous prisoners and inmates.
- SECTION 44-31-350. Association of prisoners on public works not prohibited.
- SECTION 44-31-360. Penalty.
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