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South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 77 - Death With Dignity Act

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§ 44-77-10	Short title
§ 44-77-20	Definitions
§ 44-77-30	When life-sustaining procedures may be withheld
§ 44-77-40	Validity of declaration
§ 44-77-50	Form of declaration
§ 44-77-65	Supplementation of declaration under prior or foreign law with artificial nutrition and hydration instructions
§ 44-77-70	Ineffectiveness of declaration during course of declarant's pregnancy
§ 44-77-80	Revocation of declaration
§ 44-77-85	Agent may be appointed to effectuate declaration
§ 44-77-90	Reliance on declaration; presumption of good faith; immunity from liability
§ 44-77-100	Substitution of willing physician or health care worker for one unwilling to effectuate declaration
§ 44-77-110	Execution and consummation of declaration as not constituting suicide
§ 44-77-120	Declaration as a condition for insurance, receipt of medical treatment, or admission to hospital or nursing home
§ 44-77-130	Chapter not to be construed to authorize or approve mercy killing
§ 44-77-140	No presumption as to intent to arise from absence of declaration; other legal rights not impaired
§ 44-77-160	Penalties

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