2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 20 - Domestic Relations
CHAPTER 1 - MARRIAGE
Section 20-1-350. Filing of license and certificate and issuance of certified copies by Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 20-1-350 (2017)

The Department of Health and Environmental Control shall properly file and index every marriage license and certificate and may provide a certified copy of any license and certificate upon application of proper parties except that upon request the Department of Social Services or its designee must be provided at no charge with a copy or certified copy of a license and certificate for the purpose of establishing paternity or establishing, modifying, or enforcing a child support obligation.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 20-29; 1952 Code Section 20-29; 1950 (46) 2307; 1979 Act No. 41 Section 1; 1997 Act No. 71, Section 5, eff June 10, 1997.

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