South Carolina Statutes
§ 42-1-170 — "Parent" defined.
South Carolina § 42-1-170
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 42-1-170 (2026).
Text
The term "parent" includes stepparents and parents by adoption, parents-in-law and any person who for more than three years prior to the death of the deceased employee stood in the place of a parent to him, if dependent on the injured employee.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 72-16; 1952 Code SECTION 72-16; 1942 Code SECTION 7035-2; 1936 (39) 1231.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 42-1-170, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/1/42-1-170.