Denial, suspension, or revocation of license; grounds.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-20-770
in effectThe Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities shall deny, suspend, or revoke a license on any of the following grounds: (1) failure to establish or maintain proper standards of care and service as prescribed by the Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities or the department; (2) conduct or practices detrimental to the health or safety of residents or employees of the day program. This item does not apply to healing practices authorized by law; (3) violation of the provisions of this article or regulations promulgated under it. Code Commissioner's Note At the direction of the Code Commissioner, certain references in the S.C. Code to the State Department of Mental Health, South Carolina Mental Health Commission, Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, Department of Disabilities and Special Needs Commission, Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, and other related terms were changed to reflect the restructuring of these agencies into component offices under the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, pursuant to 2025 Act No. 3, SECTION 18.
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