South Carolina § 44-21-40 - Focus of Family Support Program.
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§ 44-21-40. Focus of Family Support Program.
The focus of the Family Support Program is supporting:
(1) families with children with intellectual disability or related disabilities or head injuries, spinal cord injuries, or similar disabilities, twenty-one years of age and younger;
(2) persons older than twenty-one years of age with intellectual disability or related disabilities or head injuries, spinal cord injuries, or similar disabilities who choose to live with their families;
(3) persons older than twenty-one years of age with intellectual disability or related disabilities or head injuries, spinal cord injuries, or similar disabilities who are residing in the community in an unsupported setting, not a state or federally funded program.
HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 38, SECTION 1; 1994 Act No. 344, SECTION 2; 2011 Act No. 47, SECTION 3, eff June 7, 2011.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 44-21-40 ("Focus of Family Support Program.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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