South Carolina Statutes
§ 63-15-630 — Jurisdiction.
South Carolina § 63-15-630
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-15-630 (2026).
Text
(A)A petition under this article may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under S.C. Code Section 63-15-300, et seq.
(B)A court of this State has temporary emergency jurisdiction under Section 63-15-336 if the court finds a credible risk of abduction.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2024 Act No. 195 (H.3220), SECTION 2, eff May 21, 2024.
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"Tender Years Doctrine" abolished.§ 63-15-20
Religious faith.§ 63-15-210
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Child's preference.§ 63-15-300
Citation.§ 63-15-302
Definitions.§ 63-15-304
Exemption proceedings.§ 63-15-306
Indian children proceedings exempt.§ 63-15-308
Recognition of foreign country custody.§ 63-15-310
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South Carolina § 63-15-630, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/15/63-15-630.