An autopsy shall be performed on any person on a methadone program who dies while enrolled in such program. A report concerning the autopsy shall be filed with the Department of Health and Environmental Control. Each person enrolling in such program shall be notified of the autopsy provision as a part of such person's consent which is required prior to admission to such program.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-750
Autopsy on person dying while enrolled in program
1976 Code SECTION 44-53-760; 1962 Code SECTION 32-1510.86; 1972 (57) 2642; 1980 Act No. 439, SECTION 1.
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