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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code
Chapter 9 - ADOPTIONS
Section 63-9-920 - Effect of foreign decrees of adoption.


SC Code § 63-9-920 (2012) What's This?

When the relationship of parent and child has been created by a decree of adoption of a court of any other state or nation, the rights and obligations of the parties as to matters within the jurisdiction of this State must be determined by Section 63-9-760.

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, Section 2.

STEPPARENT, RELATIVE, AND ADULT ADOPTIONS

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