2023 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code
Chapter 5 - Legal Status Of Children

DERIVATION TABLE

Showing the sections in former Chapter 7, Title 20 from which the sections in this article were derived.

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Section Former

Section 63-5-10 20-7-40 63-5-20 20-7-90 63-5-30 20-7-100 63-5-40 20-7-97 63-5-50 20-7-95 63-5-60 20-7-8930 63-5-70 20-7-50 63-5-80 20-7-70

• Section 63-5-10. Spousal and child support.
• Section 63-5-20. Obligation to support.
• Section 63-5-30. Rights and duties of parents regarding minor children.
• Section 63-5-40. Breastfeeding.
• Section 63-5-50. Parental immunity in cases of incorrigibility of seventeen year old.
• Section 63-5-60. Parental civil liability for damage to State property.
• Section 63-5-70. Unlawful conduct toward a child.
• Section 63-5-80. Cruelty to children.

DERIVATION TABLE

Showing the sections in former Chapter 7, Title 20 from which the sections in this article were derived.

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Section Former

Section 63-5-310 20-7-250 63-5-320 20-7-260 63-5-330 20-7-270 63-5-340 20-7-280 63-5-350 20-7-290 63-5-360 20-7-300 63-5-370 20-7-310

• Section 63-5-310. Ratification of minor's contracts.
• Section 63-5-320. Minor's capacity to borrow for higher education.
• Section 63-5-330. Married minors consent to health procedures.
• Section 63-5-340. Minor's consent to health services.
• Section 63-5-350. Health services to minors without parental consent.
• Section 63-5-360. Minor parent consent to health services for child.
• Section 63-5-370. Consent not subject to disaffirmance.

Editor's Note

2022 Act No. 128, Section 7, provides as follows:

"SECTION 7. Article 5 of this chapter, known as the 'South Carolina Uniform Gifts to Minors Act', is hereby repealed. To the extent that this article, by virtue of Section 63-5-710(b), does not apply to transfers made in a manner prescribed in the South Carolina Gifts to Minors Act or to the powers, duties, and immunities conferred by transfers in that manner upon custodians and persons dealing with custodians, the repeal of the South Carolina Gifts to Minors Act does not affect those transfers or those powers, duties, and immunities."

• Section 63-5-500 to 63-5-600. Repealed.

Editor's Note

2022 Act No. 128, Section 7, provides as follows:

"SECTION 7. Article 5 of this chapter, known as the 'South Carolina Uniform Gifts to Minors Act', is hereby repealed. To the extent that this article, by virtue of Section 63-5-710(b), does not apply to transfers made in a manner prescribed in the South Carolina Gifts to Minors Act or to the powers, duties, and immunities conferred by transfers in that manner upon custodians and persons dealing with custodians, the repeal of the South Carolina Gifts to Minors Act does not affect those transfers or those powers, duties, and immunities."

• Section 63-5-601. Short title.
• Section 63-5-605. Definitions.
• Section 63-5-610. Scope and jurisdiction.
• Section 63-5-615. Nomination of custodian.
• Section 63-5-620. Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment.
• Section 63-5-625. Transfer authorized by will or trust.
• Section 63-5-630. Other transfer by fiduciary.
• Section 63-5-635. Transfer by obligor.
• Section 63-5-640. Receipt for custodial property.
• Section 63-5-645. Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer; designation of initial custodian; control.
• Section 63-5-650. Single custodianship.
• Section 63-5-655. Validity and effect of transfer.
• Section 63-5-660. Care of custodial property.
• Section 63-5-665. Powers of custodian.
• Section 63-5-670. Use of custodial property.
• Section 63-5-675. Custodian's expenses, compensation, and bond.
• Section 63-5-680. Exemption of third person from liability.
• Section 63-5-685. Liability to third persons.
• Section 63-5-690. Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian; designation of successor custodian.
• Section 63-5-695. Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian.
• Section 63-5-700. Termination of custodianship.
• Section 63-5-705. Applicability.
• Section 63-5-710. Effect on existing custodianships.
• Section 63-5-715. Uniformity of application and construction.

• Section 63-5-900. Citation of article.
• Section 63-5-910. Definitions.
• Section 63-5-920. Effect of military service on visitation and custody orders; temporary modification order.
• Section 63-5-930. Temporary modification of support order for duration of military parent's military service.
• Section 63-5-940. Mutually agreeable arrangements between military and nonmilitary parents prior to mobilization.
• Section 63-5-950. Attorney's fees and costs; factors.