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2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 44 - Health
CHAPTER 17 - CARE AND COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL PERSONS
Section 44-17-310. Voluntary admission.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 44-17-310 (2017)
If in the judgment of the director of a state hospital the person is a proper subject for voluntary admission, the director of the hospital shall admit for treatment an individual who is eighteen years of age or over and applies for admission.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 32-951; 1952 Code Section 32-959; 1942 Code Section 6228; 1932 Code Section 6228; Civ. C. '22 Section 5081; 1920 (31) 704; 1952 (47) 2042; 1966 (54) 2259; 1974 (58) 2642; 1977 Act No. 99 Section 2; 1993 Act No. 39, Section 1.
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