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2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 44 - Health
CHAPTER 6 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Section 44-6-530. Federal jurisdiction.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 44-6-530 (2017)
Before instituting an action under this article, the Department of Health and Human Services shall determine if the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services has jurisdiction under federal law. In such cases, it shall coordinate its efforts with the secretary to maintain an action against the nursing home. In an action against a nursing home owned and operated by the State of South Carolina, the secretary has exclusive jurisdiction.
HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 449, Section 4; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1069.
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