2019 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
Chapter 65 - Attendance Of Pupils
Section 59-65-50. Nonattendance reported to court having jurisdiction of juveniles.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 59-65-50 (2019)

If the board of trustees of a school district or its designee is unable to obtain the school attendance of a child in the age group specified in Section 59-65-10, the board or its designee shall report such nonattendance in writing to the juvenile court or such other court in the county as may have jurisdiction of juveniles but exclusive of magistrate's courts notwithstanding the provisions of Section 22-3-540; provided, that no one except the board of trustees or its designee shall have the authority to institute the proceedings herein.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 21-757.4; 1967 (55) 181.

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