South Carolina Statutes
§ 43-35-550 — Subpoena of medical information.
South Carolina § 43-35-550
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 43-35-550 (2026).
Text
When necessary in the discharge of the duties of the Vulnerable Adults Investigations Unit of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division and upon application of the unit, the clerks of court shall issue a subpoena or subpoena duces tecum to any state, county, or local agency, board, or commission or to any representative of any state, county, or local agency, board, or commission or to a provider of medical care to compel the attendance of witnesses and production of documents, books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, and other relevant records to the discharge of the unit's duties. Failure to obey a subpoena or subpoena duces tecum issued pursuant to this section may be punished as contempt.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 301, SECTION 9, eff May 23, 2006.
Nearby Sections
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§ 43-35-10
Definitions.§ 43-35-13
Nonmedical remedial treatment by spiritual means is not abuse or neglect of vulnerable adult.§ 43-35-200
Vulnerable Adult Guardian ad Litem Program.§ 43-35-210
Definitions.§ 43-35-260
Access to information.§ 43-35-270
Confidentiality of reports and information.§ 43-35-280
Civil liability.§ 43-35-290
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South Carolina § 43-35-550, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/35/43-35-550.