No person may be required to sign a declaration in accordance with Sections 44-77-40 and 44-77-50 as a condition for becoming insured under any insurance contract or for receiving any medical treatment or as a condition of being admitted to a hospital or nursing home facility.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-77-120
Declaration as a condition for insurance, receipt of medical treatment, or admission to hospital or nursing home
Known as the Death With Dignity Act
The act spans §§ 44–44 (16 sections).
1986 Act No. 341, SECTION 10; 1988 Act No. 586.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.