Section 44-20-340 - Records and reports pertaining to client; confidentiality of information; waiver(A) A person, hospital, or other organization may provide information, interviews, reports, statements, written memoranda, documents, or other data related to the condition and treatment of a client or applicant to the department, and no liability for damages or other relief arises against the person, hospital, or organization for providing the information or material.(B) All records pertaining to the identity of a person whose condition or treatment has been studied by the department are confidential and privileged information. However, upon the written request of the client, the client's or applicant's parent with legal custody, legal guardian, or spouse with the written permission of the client or applicant or under subpoena by a court of law, the department may furnish pertinent records in its possession to appropriate parties.Amended by 2011 S.C. Acts, Act No. 47 (SB 687), s 2, eff. 6/7/2011.1993 Act No. 181, Section 1078; 1990 Act No. 496, Section 1.