South Carolina § 44-81-30 Definitions.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 44-81-30 — Definitions.

South Carolina § 44-81-30

Title 44HEALTH

Ch. 81BILL OF RIGHTS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-81-30 (2026).

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As used in this chapter:

(1)"Long-term care facility" means an intermediate care facility, nursing care facility, or residential care facility subject to regulation and licensure by the State Department of Health and Environmental Control (department).

(2)"Resident" means a person who is receiving treatment or care in a long-term care facility.

(3)"Representative" means a resident's legal guardian, committee, or next of kin or other person acting as agent of a resident who does not have a legally appointed guardian.

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As used in this chapter: (1) "Long-term care facility" means an intermediate care facility, nursing care facility, or residential care facility subject to regulation and licensure by the State Department of Health and Environmental Control (department). (2) "Resident" means a person who is receiving treatment or care in a long-term care facility. (3) "Representative" means a resident's legal guardian, committee, or next of kin or other person acting as agent of a resident who does not have a legally appointed guardian.