South Carolina Code 63-15-360. Enforcement of registered order
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(A) A court of this State may grant any relief normally available under the law of this State to enforce a registered child custody determination made by a court of another state.
(B) A court of this State shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, except in accordance with Subarticle 2, a registered child custody determination of a court of another state.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 63-15-360
- Child: means an individual who has not attained eighteen years of age. See South Carolina Code 63-15-302
- Child custody determination: means a judgment, decree, or other order of a court providing for the legal custody, physical custody, or visitation with respect to a child. See South Carolina Code 63-15-302
- Court: means an entity authorized under the law of a state to establish, enforce, or modify a child custody determination. See South Carolina Code 63-15-302
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See South Carolina Code 63-15-302