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Emergency Medical Services Do Not Resuscitate Order Act

S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-10— Short title
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-15— Definitions
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-20— Terminal patient may request health care provider execute "do not resuscitate order for emergency services"; conditions; "do not resuscitate bracelet"; parents or legal guardians
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-25— Duties of EMS personnel when presented with "do not resuscitate order"
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-30— Required form for "do not resuscitate order"; revocation procedure; "do not resuscitate bracelet"
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-35— Liability of health care provider or EMS personnel regarding "do not resuscitate order"
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-40— Full resuscitative measures required in absence of order or bracelet
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-45— Health care provider or EMS personnel must honor order or bracelet; exceptions; transfer care of patient
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-50— Chapter not condonation of mercy killing; children ineligible for "do not resuscitate orders"; compliance with article not suicide
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-60— Means of revocation of "do not resuscitate order for emergency services"
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-65— Regulations to provide direction to emergency personnel in identifying patients having "do not resuscitate orders"