Hospices must not discriminate based on age, sex, race, color, religion, or source of payment, location of patient, acceptance or provision of goods and services to patients or potential patients.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-71-90
Discrimination prohibited
Known as the Quality Hospice Programs Act
The act spans §§ 44–44 (15 sections).
1983 Act No. 13 SECTION 9; 2017 Act No. 61 (H.3132), SECTION 1, eff May 19, 2017.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.