2017 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.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 63-9-920 (2017)

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.

Subarticle 11

Stepparent, Relative, and Adult Adoptions

DERIVATION TABLE

Showing the sections in former Chapter 7, Title 20 from which the sections in this subarticle were derived.

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Section 63-9-1110 20-7-1820 63-9-1120 20-7-1825

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