2018 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code
CHAPTER 17 - PATERNITY AND CHILD SUPPORT
Section 63-17-1890. Receipt of payments by State Disbursement Unit; effect of support order.
(A) The notice to withhold shall direct payment to be made to the State Disbursement Unit. The State Disbursement Unit shall promptly transmit payments received pursuant to an order to withhold based on a support order of another jurisdiction entered under this article and under Articles 11 and 15 to the agency or person designated in subitem (c) of item (5) of subsection (B) of Section 63-17-1840.
(B) A support order entered pursuant to Section 63-17-1840 does not nullify and is not nullified by a support order made by a court of this State pursuant to any other law or by a support order made by a court of any other state. Amounts collected by any withholding of income must be credited against the amounts accruing or accrued for any period under any support orders issued either by this State or by a sister state.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, Section 2; 2008 Act No. 332, Section 5.
Editor's Note
The State Disbursement Unit is to be implemented in accordance with Section 63-17-610. See 2008 Act No. 332, Section 8 referencing this section as enacted in Chapter 7 of Title 20.
