South Carolina Code 44-26-30. Right to representation by counsel
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 44-26-30
- Department: means the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs. See South Carolina Code 44-26-10
- Intellectual disability: means significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period. See South Carolina Code 44-26-10
A person with intellectual disability has the right to be represented by counsel when involuntarily committed to the department pursuant to § 44-20-450.