South Carolina Statutes
§ 44-12-20 — Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; creation.
South Carolina § 44-12-20
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 44HEALTH
Ch. 12DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-12-20 (2026).
Text
There is created within the executive branch of the state government an agency to be known as the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities. The department shall be organized as provided in this chapter and shall have the duties, functions, and powers provided for in this chapter and other applicable provisions of law.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2025 Act No. 3 (S.2), SECTION 1, eff April 28, 2025.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 44-12-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/12/44-12-20.