Individuals & Families
Small Businesses
Nonprofits
Employers
Employee Benefits Brokers
PEOs
Credit Unions
Membership Groups
Legal Information
Sign In
/
U.S. State Codes
/
South-Carolina
/
Title 38 - Insurance
/
Chapter 79 - Medical Malpractice Insurance
Chapter 79 - Medical Malpractice Insurance
Section 38-79-20. Medical malpractice judgments, settlements, agreements and awards to be filed by insurers with appropriate licensing board.
Section 38-79-30. Volunteer health care provider not liable for civil damages; agreements to provide voluntary noncompensated service; continuing education.
Section 38-79-40. Employment and compensation restrictions on members of Board of Joint Underwriting Association and Board of Governors of Patients' Compensation Fund; exception.
Section 38-79-110. Definitions.
Section 38-79-120. Association created; membership as a condition of authority to transact insurance; purpose.
Section 38-79-125. Members to pay assessment equal to member's proportional share of accumulated deficit of the association.
Section 38-79-130. Powers of association; policy limits.
Section 38-79-140. Plan of operation.
Section 38-79-150. Application for coverage.
Section 38-79-160. Reserved.
Section 38-79-170. Investment income considered in rates and determination of profit or loss of Association.
Section 38-79-180. Submission of all policy forms, classifications, rates, rating plans, or rules for approval.
Section 38-79-190. Policy forms and rate structure; claims-made or occurrence basis; forbidden provisions; rates charged.
Section 38-79-200. Rate increase or assessment authorized.
Section 38-79-210. Deficits to be recouped.
Section 38-79-220. Elimination of accumulated deficit; uniform assessment; surcharges.
Section 38-79-230. Additional surcharge on premium; annual increase.
Section 38-79-240. Plans to be binding on members of association.
Section 38-79-250. Obligations of terminated members; responsibility of State.
Section 38-79-260. Board of directors.
Section 38-79-280. Annual statement required.
Section 38-79-290. Examination of association; audit in lieu of examination.
Section 38-79-300. Merger of Patients' Compensation Fund into South Carolina Medical Malpractice Association; obligations and responsibilities; accumulated deficits; Board of Directors.
Section 38-79-400. Repeal of article.
Section 38-79-410. "Licensed health care providers" defined.
Section 38-79-420. Creation of Patients' Compensation Fund; purpose.
Section 38-79-430. Creation of Board of Governors; members; terms; meetings; plan of operation for fund administration.
Section 38-79-440. Participation in Fund.
Section 38-79-450. Membership fees and deficit assessments; responsibility of State.
Section 38-79-460. Management of fund.
Section 38-79-470. Method of withdrawing funds; audit of Fund; public inspection.
Section 38-79-480. Actions for damages.
Section 38-79-490. Judicial review.