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Custody and Admission of Persons Requiring Immediate Care

S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-410— Emergency admission of person likely to cause serious harm; procedures; court review; assessment by examiners; initiation of emergency commitment procedures; hearing; right to counsel
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-415— Physical examination report to accompany certification for emergency admission
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-420— Notice of hearing
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-430— Examination under custody of person requiring immediate hospitalization when examination not otherwise possible
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-440— Custody and transport of person requiring immediate care; peace officer; friend or relative
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-450— Preadmission screening and evaluation in psychiatric emergencies
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-17-460— Examinations prior to emergency admissions to psychiatric facilities