Section 44-26-180. Informed consent required for participation in research; promulgation of regulations.

SC Code § 44-26-180 (2019) (N/A)
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A client or his representative shall give informed consent in every case before participation in research conducted by, for, or in cooperation with the department. The department shall promulgate regulations to obtain informed consent and to protect the dignity of the individual.

HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 366, Section 1; 2011 Act No. 47, Section 6, eff June 7, 2011.