South Carolina Statutes
§ 43-5-24 — Provision of information regarding contraception and family planning.
When an individual applies for assistance through the Aid to Families with Dependent Children Program, the Department of Social Services must provide the applicant with information on methods of contraception and family planning, excluding abortion counseling. The Department of Health and Environmental Control shall provide a brochure or some similar information packet on contraceptive methods and family planning to the Department of Social Services which the Department of Social Services can easily reproduce and distribute. Abortion must not be included in the brochure or information packet provided by the Department of Health and Environmental Control. If the applicant expresses an interest in scheduling an appointment with a local health department to obtain further information and coun
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 471, SECTION 1, eff July 14, 1994; 1997 Act No. 133, SECTION 7, eff June 11, 1997.
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