If in the judgment of the director of a state hospital the person is a proper subject for voluntary admission, the director of the hospital shall admit for treatment an individual who is eighteen years of age or over and applies for admission.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-310
Voluntary admission
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Parham v. J. R. (1979)
Most recently applied in Parham v. J. R. (June 1979)
1962 Code SECTION 32-951; 1952 Code SECTION 32-959; 1942 Code SECTION 6228; 1932 Code SECTION 6228; Civ
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