2019 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code
Chapter 15 - Child Custody And Visitation
Section 63-15-512. General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 63-15-512 (2019)

In a proceeding for custodial responsibility of a child of a service member, a court may not consider a parent's past deployment or possible future deployment in itself in determining the best interest of the child but may consider any significant impact on the best interest of the child of the parent's past or possible future deployment.

HISTORY: 2015 Act No. 61 (H.3156), Section 1, eff June 4, 2015.

Subarticle 2

Agreement Addressing Custodial Responsibility During Deployment

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