South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-47-1270 — Identification of anesthesiologist's assistants.
South Carolina § 40-47-1270
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 40PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Ch. 47PHYSICIANS AND MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 40-47-1270 (2026).
Text
An anesthesiologist's assistant must clearly identify himself or herself as an anesthesiologist's assistant to ensure that the anesthesiologist's assistant is not mistaken or misrepresented as a physician. An anesthesiologist's assistant shall wear a clearly legible identification badge or other adornment at least one inch by three inches in size bearing the anesthesiologist's assistant's name and the words "Anesthesiologist's Assistant". Patients in facilities utilizing anesthesiologist's assistants must be informed when an anesthesiologist's assistant will be involved in their anesthesia care.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2001 Act No. 57, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-47-100
Restraining orders.§ 40-47-1010
Renewal of license.§ 40-47-1015
Fees for licensure.§ 40-47-1020
Third party reimbursement to PA.§ 40-47-11
Medical Disciplinary Commission; qualifications of members; hearings; service as expert witnesses.§ 40-47-111
Disciplinary action in another state.§ 40-47-115
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South Carolina § 40-47-1270, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/47/40-47-1270.