South Carolina § 63-17-1600 Recording arrearages.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 63-17-1600 — Recording arrearages.

South Carolina § 63-17-1600

Title 63SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S CODE

Ch. 17PATERNITY AND CHILD SUPPORT

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 63-17-1600 (2026).

Text

When a delinquency occurs as defined in Section 63-17-1410, the obligor must be given notice pursuant to Section 63-17-1440 of the proposed lien. Where no petition to stay service is timely filed or where no relief is granted to the obligor pursuant to Section 63-17-1450, the arrearage may be recorded or provided for in Section 63-17-1460 in the appropriate index in the office of the Clerk of Court or Register of Deeds. Upon recordation the arrearage has the same force and effect as a judgment and it is cumulative to the extent of any and all past due support, until the arrearage is paid in full. The judgment may be recorded in any county in which the obligor resides or in which he owns real property by the filing of a transcript of judgment in that county. A lien imposed pursuant to this 

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When a delinquency occurs as defined in Section 63-17-1410, the obligor must be given notice pursuant to Section 63-17-1440 of the proposed lien. Where no petition to stay service is timely filed or where no relief is granted to the obligor pursuant to Section 63-17-1450, the arrearage may be recorded or provided for in Section 63-17-1460 in the appropriate index in the office of the Clerk of Court or Register of Deeds. Upon recordation the arrearage has the same force and effect as a judgment and it is cumulative to the extent of any and all past due support, until the arrearage is paid in full. The judgment may be recorded in any county in which the obligor resides or in which he owns real property by the filing of a transcript of judgment in that county. A lien imposed pursuant to this section is not dischargeable in bankruptcy.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, SECTION 2. ARTICLE 13 Income Withholding to Enforce Support Obligations on Income Earned Out-of-State DERIVATION TABLE Showing the sections in former Chapter 7, Title 20 from which the sections in this article were derived. NewSection FormerSection 63-17-1810 20-7-1318 63-17-1820 20-7-1319 63-17-1830 20-7-1320 63-17-1840 20-7-1321 63-17-1850 20-7-1322 63-17-1860 20-7-1323 63-17-1870 20-7-1324 63-17-1880 20-7-1325 63-17-1890 20-7-1326 63-17-1900 20-7-1327 63-17-1910 20-7-1328 63-17-1920 20-7-1329