Emergency Health Powers

  1. Law
  2. South Carolina Code of Laws
  3. Health
  4. Emergency Health Powers

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Section
44-4-100

Short title.

Section
44-4-110

Legislative findings and intent.

Section
44-4-120

Purpose.

Section
44-4-130

Definitions.

Section
44-4-300

Powers over dangerous facilities and materials.

Section
44-4-310

Use of health care facility or services in response to public health emergency.

Section
44-4-320

Powers and duties regarding safe disposal of human remains.

Section
44-4-330

Purchase and distribution of pharmaceutical agents or medical supplies; rationing and quotas.

Section
44-4-340

Destruction of property; civil proceedings.

Section
44-4-500

Control and treatment of infectious disease.

Section
44-4-510

Physical examinations or tests; isolation or quarantine of persons refusing examination.

Section
44-4-520

Vaccinations and treatment.

Section
44-4-530

Isolation and quarantine of individuals or groups; penalty for noncompliance.

Section
44-4-540

Isolation and quarantine procedures; order to show cause for not releasing.

Section
44-4-550

Specimen collection and testing.

Section
44-4-560

Access to protected health information; disclosure.

Section
44-4-570

Emergency powers regarding licensing of health personnel; appointment of in-state and out-of-state providers; liability of appointed providers for civil damages; appointment of emergency medical examiners or coroners; waiver of licensing fees and requirements; immunity.