2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code
CHAPTER 17 - PATERNITY AND CHILD SUPPORT
Section 63-17-2920. Tribunals.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 63-17-2920 (2017)

(A) For the purposes of continuing exclusive jurisdiction under this article, the tribunals of this State have concurrent jurisdiction to establish, modify, and enforce child support in cases being administered pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act.

(B) The family court and the support enforcement agency are the tribunals of this State.

(C) The Department of Social Services is the support enforcement agency of this State.

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, Section 2; 2015 Act No. 33 (S.500), Section 1, eff June 1, 2015.

Effect of Amendment

2015 Act No. 33, Section 1, designated (A) and added (B) and (C); in (A), deleted the first sentence identifying the family court and support enforcement agency as tribunals.

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