Intellectual and Developmental Disability Involuntary Judicial Admissions

IDD Judicial Admissions:

• Is responsible for the OIDD involuntary judicial admission process pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. § 44-20-450 for individuals with an Intellectual Disability or a Related Disability.
• Serves as the primary liaison with the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice for justice involved youth.
• Assesses for needs and ensures provision of services for justice involved OIDD individuals to promote positive outcomes within the least restrictive environment.

Related Links

Procedures for Involuntary Judicial Admission pursuant S.C. Code Ann. § 44-20-450 can be found online at the following URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t44c020.php.

Contact: 

Cynthia Adkins, IDD Judicial Admissions Manager 
Cynthia.Adkins@oidd.bhdd.sc.gov 
803-898-7541