South Carolina Code 44-5-20. Definitions
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As used in this chapter:
(1) The "state health planning and development agency" or "state agency" means the Department of Health and Environmental Control.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 44-5-20
- federal act: means Public Law 93-641, known as the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974 (Titles XV and XVI of the Public Health Services Act). See South Carolina Code 44-5-20
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- secretary: means the Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare. See South Carolina Code 44-5-20
(2) The "federal act" means Public Law 93-641, known as the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974 (Titles XV and XVI of the Public Health Services Act).
(3) "State program" means the state administrative program.
(4) "SHCC" means the South Carolina Statewide Health Coordinating Council.
(5) "The secretary" means the Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
(6) "Health systems agency" (HSA) means an entity which is organized, operated and designated in accordance with the federal act.