2016 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 44 - Health
CHAPTER 8 - COMMUNITY ORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR
Section 44-8-30. Acknowledgement of Dental Screening; time limits for presentation to school.
In the target counties of need, no later than one hundred twenty calendar days following a child's start date to five year old kindergarten, third grade, seventh grade, tenth grade, or upon entry into a South Carolina school, the student shall present to the school an Acknowledgment of Dental Screening signed by an authorized practitioner.
HISTORY: 2010 Act No. 235, Section 1, eff July 1, 2010.
Editor's Note
2010 Act No. 235, Section 3, provides as follows:
"This act takes effect July 1, 2010, and applies to students in the grade levels specified in Section 44-8-30 of the 1976 Code, as added by Section 1 of this act, no later than the 2011-2012 school year, contingent upon regulations authorized in Section 44-8-10 of the 1976 Code, as added by Section 1 of this act, being effective and funding for this program being available to the Department of Health and Environmental Control."
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