South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 23 - Provisions Applicable To Both Mentally Ill Persons And Persons Of Intellectual Disabilities
Section 44-23-20. Inapplicability to Whitten Center.

The provisions of this chapter, Chapter 9, Chapter 11, Chapter 13, Article 1 of Chapter 15, Chapter 17 and Chapter 27, shall not be construed as applying to Whitten Center.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 32-912; 1957 (50) 248; 1979 Act No. 60 Section 1.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 44 - Health

Chapter 23 - Provisions Applicable To Both Mentally Ill Persons And Persons Of Intellectual Disabilities

Section 44-23-10. Definitions.

Section 44-23-20. Inapplicability to Whitten Center.

Section 44-23-40. Appeal to court from rules and regulations.

Section 44-23-210. Transfer of confined persons to or between mental health or intellectual disability facility.

Section 44-23-220. Admission of persons in jail.

Section 44-23-240. Causing unwarranted confinement.

Section 44-23-250. Signature of director of state mental health facility defined.

Section 44-23-410. Determining fitness to stand trial; time for conducting examination; extension; independent examination; competency distinguished.

Section 44-23-420. Designated examiners' report.

Section 44-23-430. Hearing on fitness to stand trial; effect of outcome.

Section 44-23-440. Finding of unfitness to stand trial shall not preclude defense on merits.

Section 44-23-450. Reexamination of finding of unfitness.

Section 44-23-460. Procedure when superintendent believes person charged with crime no longer requires hospitalization.

Section 44-23-1080. Patients and prisoners denied access to alcoholic beverages, firearms, dangerous weapons, and controlled substances.

Section 44-23-1100. Disclosure of copies of completed forms retained by probate judges.

Section 44-23-1110. Charges for maintenance, care, and services.

Section 44-23-1120. Liability of estate of deceased patient or trainee.

Section 44-23-1130. Contracts for care and treatment.

Section 44-23-1140. Lien for care and treatment; filing statement; limitation of action for enforcement.

Section 44-23-1150. Sexual misconduct with an inmate, patient, or offender.