South Carolina Statutes

§ 44-53-1910 — Definitions.

South Carolina § 44-53-1910
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 44HEALTH
Ch. 53POISONS, DRUGS, AND OTHER CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-1910 (2026).

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As used in this article:

(1)"Controlled substance" has the same meaning as provided in Section 44-53-110.
(2)"Drug or alcohol-related overdose" means an acute condition, including mania, hysteria, extreme physical illness, coma, or death resulting from the consumption or use of a controlled substance, alcohol, or another substance with which a controlled substance or alcohol was combined, that a layperson would reasonably believe to be a drug or alcohol overdose that requires medical assistance.
(3)"Seeks medical assistance" means seeking medical assistance by contacting the 911 system, a law enforcement officer, or emergency services personnel.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2017 Act No. 95 (S.179), SECTION 1, eff June 10, 2017.

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