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2019 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code
Chapter 7 - Child Protection And Permanency
Section 63-7-2620. Construction of law.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 63-7-2620 (2019)
This article must be liberally construed in order to ensure prompt judicial procedures for freeing minor children from the custody and control of their parents by terminating the parent-child relationship. The interests of the child shall prevail if the child's interest and the parental rights conflict.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, Section 2.
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