South Carolina Statutes
§ 59-65-70 — Court empowered to declare child delinquent.
South Carolina § 59-65-70
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-65-70 (2026).
Text
If the court determines that the reported absence occurred without the knowledge, consent or connivance of the responsible parent or guardian or that a bona fide attempt has been made to control and keep the child in school, the court may declare such child to be a delinquent and subject to the provisions of law in such cases.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 21-757.6; 1967 (55) 181.
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Election of attendance supervisors.§ 59-65-240
Census of children not enrolled in public schools; list submitted to attendance supervisor.§ 59-65-250
Cooperation between attendance supervisors and county and district agencies and the like.§ 59-65-30
Exceptions.§ 59-65-40
Home schooling programs.§ 59-65-45
Alternative home schooling requirements.§ 59-65-46
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South Carolina § 59-65-70, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/59-65-70.