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2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code
Chapter 7 - Child Protection And Permanency
Section 63-7-2700. Purpose.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 63-7-2700 (2022)
The purpose of this article is to establish procedures for a child who is or was in the legal custody of the Department of Social Services on the child's eighteenth birthday and who has not attained age twenty-one to receive services and supports that promote emotional well-being, economic productivity, self-sufficiency, connection to family and community, and a successful transition to adulthood upon leaving the state's foster care system.
HISTORY: 2022 Act No. 143 (H.3509), 1, eff April 25, 2022 and upon contingency.
Editor's Note
2022 Act No. 143, Section 3, provides as follows:
"SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and is contingent upon funding in the general appropriations bill."
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