South Carolina § 44-38-30 Head and Spinal Cord Injury Information System Council; establishment and purpose; composition; election of chairman; appointment of advisors; compensation and expenses.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 44-38-30 — Head and Spinal Cord Injury Information System Council; establishment and purpose; composition; election of chairman; appointment of advisors; compensation and expenses.

South Carolina·Title 44 HEALTH·Ch. 38 HEAD AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES

(A)There is the South Carolina Head and Spinal Cord Injury Information System Council established for the purpose of overseeing the daily activities of the system which shall be under the Head and Spinal Cord Injury Division of the Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The council is composed of the following ex officio members or their designees: the chairman, Developmental Disabilities Council, Office of the Governor, the chairman of the Joint Committee to Study the Problems of Persons with Disabilities, the Office Director of the Office of Mental Health, the Commissioner of the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, the Office Director of the Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, the Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environment

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(A) There is the South Carolina Head and Spinal Cord Injury Information System Council established for the purpose of overseeing the daily activities of the system which shall be under the Head and Spinal Cord Injury Division of the Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The council is composed of the following ex officio members or their designees: the chairman, Developmental Disabilities Council, Office of the Governor, the chairman of the Joint Committee to Study the Problems of Persons with Disabilities, the Office Director of the Office of Mental Health, the Commissioner of the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, the Office Director of the Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, the Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, the Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Dean of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, the Dean of the Medical University of South Carolina, the Executive Director of the South Carolina Hospital Association, one representative from each of the head injury advocacy organizations, and one individual with a spinal cord injury. The council shall elect a chairman who may appoint such other nonvoting members who may serve in an advisory capacity to the council, including representatives from the private service delivery sector. (B) Members of the council shall receive no compensation, including subsistence, per diem, or mileage for service on the council.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 457, SECTION 1; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1102. 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.