South Carolina § 44-7-760 - Payment for service.

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§ 44-7-760. Payment for service.

Every person who is financially able shall pay to the board of hospital trustees or such officers as it shall designate for such county or public hospital or tuberculosis camp such reasonable compensation as he is able to pay for occupying a bed in such hospital or camp or being nursed, cared for or maintained therein according to the rules and regulations of the board.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 32-817; 1952 Code SECTION 32-817; 1942 Code SECTION 5146; 1932 Code SECTION 5146; 1925 (34) 239.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 44-7-760 ("Payment for service.") 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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