South Carolina § 14-23-1140 Rules and regulations governing practice, procedure, and conduct of business.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 14-23-1140 — Rules and regulations governing practice, procedure, and conduct of business.

South Carolina § 14-23-1140

Title 14COURTS

Ch. 23PROBATE COURTS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 14-23-1140 (2026).

Text

The Supreme Court shall have the power by rule to regulate the practice, procedure, and conduct of business in the courts of probate. Provided, however, that the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities may by rule and regulation prescribe the form of admission documents to facilities of the Office of Mental Health and the Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

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The Supreme Court shall have the power by rule to regulate the practice, procedure, and conduct of business in the courts of probate. Provided, however, that the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities may by rule and regulation prescribe the form of admission documents to facilities of the Office of Mental Health and the Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 690 Art. V SECTION 14; 1993 Act No.181, SECTION 257, eff July 1, 1993. Code Commissioner's Note At the direction of the Code Commissioner, certain references in the S.C. Code to the State Department of Mental Health, South Carolina Mental Health Commission, Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, Department of Disabilities and Special Needs Commission, Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, and other related terms were changed to reflect the restructuring of these agencies into component offices under the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, pursuant to 2025 Act No. 3, SECTION 18.