Medical records may not be withheld because of an unpaid bill for medical services.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-115-70
Records not to be withheld because of unpaid medical bills
Known as the Physicians' Patient Records Act
The act spans §§ 44–44 (17 sections).
1992 Act No. 480, SECTION 1.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.