South Carolina Statutes

§ 63-7-1960 — Destruction of certain records.

South Carolina § 63-7-1960
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 63SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S CODE
Ch. 7CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY

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S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-1960 (2026).

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The names, addresses, birth dates, identifying characteristics, and other information unnecessary for auditing and statistical purposes of persons named in department records of indicated cases other than the Central Registry of Child Abuse and Neglect must be destroyed seven years from the date services are terminated. This section does not prohibit the department from maintaining an "indicated case" which contains identifying information on the child who is the subject of the indicated report and those responsible for the child's welfare without identifying a person as perpetrator, and it does not prohibit the department from providing child protective services to the child who is the subject of an indicated report and those responsible for the child's welfare.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, SECTION 2.

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