§ 43-5-580 Enforcement of support obligations of absent parents
§ 43-5-590 Powers and duties of Department of Social Services in accordance with approved child support plan
§ 43-5-598 Definitions; new hire directory; employee to file report; access to information in directory
§ 43-5-600 Applicability of legal process, brought to enforce child or spousal support obligations, to payments by State
§ 43-5-610 Maintenance of central registry of records; availability of records
§ 43-5-620 Establishment of uniform system of information clearance and retrieval; information to be furnished by bureaus of employment security and motor vehicles; confidential or privileged information
§ 43-5-630 Proration of intermittent income received by applicants for assistance

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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 43 > Chapter 5 > Article 5 - South Carolina Employables Program Act

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  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
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  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
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