South Carolina Code 44-30-30. Department to oversee implementation of PL 102-141, Section 633, and CDC recommendations; assistance to licensing boards to ensure compliance; expert review panel
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(A) The department is authorized to ensure and oversee the implementation of Public Law 102-141, Section 633, and applicable CDC recommendations and any appropriate supplements and revisions to the CDC recommendations which apply to health care professionals.
(B) The department shall provide consultation and assistance to licensing boards, as appropriate, to ensure compliance with CDC recommendations.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 44-30-30
- CDC: means the Centers for Disease Control of the Public Health Service. See South Carolina Code 44-30-20
- CDC recommendations: means the July 12, 1991, CDC document (MMWR, Volume 40, No. See South Carolina Code 44-30-20
- Department: means the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. See South Carolina Code 44-30-20
- Expert review panel: means a panel of experts in composition and function as defined in the CDC recommendations and appointed or approved by the department. See South Carolina Code 44-30-20
(C) The department shall appoint at least one or approve an existing expert review panel, consistent with the CDC recommendations in composition and function, whose recommendations must be considered requirements and must be binding upon the affected health care professionals.