2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
CHAPTER 47 - PHYSICIANS AND MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
Section 40-47-915. Application of article.
This article does not apply to a person:
(1) who is employed as a physician assistant by the United States Government, where such services are provided solely under the direction or control of the United States Government.
(2) pursuing a course of study leading to a degree or certificate to practice as a physician assistant in a program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs or its successor agency, where such activities and services constitute a part of a supervised course of study; however, the person must be clearly identified by a badge or other adornment with that person's name and the words "Physician Assistant-Student" clearly legible. The badge or adornment must be at least one inch by three inches in size.
HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 359, Section 1.