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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-43-710 Consent; who may give consent
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A pathologist or a licensed physician or surgeon may conduct a postmortem examination on a dead human body when consent is given in writing by the person prior to his death or when consent is given by the spouse of the deceased; but if the spouse at the time of death was living a…
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-43-720 Consent required for certain autopsies and postmortem examinations; use of body parts restricted; form of consent
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(A) Except for an autopsy or postmortem examination ordered by a coroner or medical examiner, no autopsy or postmortem examination may be performed unless the person authorizing the autopsy or postmortem examination has given informed consent to the procedure. The person giving t…
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-43-730 Right to have autopsy performed when patient dies in a hospital or health care facility
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If a patient dies in a hospital or a health care facility where invasive surgical procedures are performed, the person authorized to consent, as determined in accordance with Section 44-43-710, has the right to have an autopsy performed. The hospital or health care facility where…
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-43-80 Paid leaves of absence to employees to donate bone marrow
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(A) An employer may grant paid leaves of absence to an employee who seeks to undergo a medical procedure to donate bone marrow. As used in this section, "employer" means a person or entity that employs twenty or more employees at least at one site within this State and includes a…
