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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-52-10 Definitions
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(1) "Chemical dependency" means a chronic disorder manifested by repeated use of alcohol or other drugs to an extent that it interferes with a person's health, social, or economic functioning; some degree of habituation, dependence, or addiction may be implied. (2) "Chemically de…
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-52-110 Involuntary commitment; conduct of hearing and effect of findings
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The individual for whom involuntary commitment is sought and all other persons required to receive notice may be present at the hearing. The court shall hear all relevant testimony, including the results of an examination or investigation required by the court. Counsel for the in…
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-52-120 Involuntary commitment; period of treatment
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A court ordered involuntary commitment for a chemically dependent person may not exceed a treatment period of ninety days' inpatient care. Court ordered treatment on an outpatient basis following inpatient treatment may not exceed a treatment period of one year. If, after clinica…
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-52-130 Transfer of patient
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A patient at a treatment facility, including those committed under court order pursuant to Section 44-52-110, may be transferred to another facility providing care and treatment for chemically dependent persons when the head of the treatment facility determines that it is consist…
