South Carolina § 44-48-150 Evidentiary records; court order to open sealed records.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 44-48-150 — Evidentiary records; court order to open sealed records.

South Carolina § 44-48-150

Title 44HEALTH

Ch. 48SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR ACT

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 44-48-150 (2026).

Text

Psychological reports, drug and alcohol reports, treatment records, reports of the diagnostic center, medical records, or victim impact statements which have been submitted to the court or admitted into evidence under this chapter must be part of the record, but must be sealed and opened only on order of the court. Nothing in this section prohibits the release of records to the Attorney General and the counsel of record for a person.

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Psychological reports, drug and alcohol reports, treatment records, reports of the diagnostic center, medical records, or victim impact statements which have been submitted to the court or admitted into evidence under this chapter must be part of the record, but must be sealed and opened only on order of the court. Nothing in this section prohibits the release of records to the Attorney General and the counsel of record for a person.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 321, SECTION 1; 2004 Act No. 176, SECTION 1, eff February 18, 2004; 2023 Act No. 19 (S.146), SECTION 12, eff May 16, 2023. Effect of Amendment 2023 Act No. 19, SECTION 12, added the second sentence.