The county supervisor or sheriff of any county, when a prisoner or inmate is placed in his custody who the official has reason to suspect is suffering with tuberculosis, shall have such prisoner or inmate examined by a physician and if such prisoner or inmate shall be pronounced by the examining physician as a tuberculous person, then the prisoner or inmate shall be placed in the separate cell, room or place provided for by Section 44-31-310.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-31-320
Examination of prisoners or inmates by physician
1962 Code SECTION 32-652; 1952 Code SECTION 32-652; 1942 Code SECTION 5045; 1932 Code SECTION 1499; Cr
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