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South Carolina Code of Laws

Article 27

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

20-7-6000Citation of articleRepealed 20-7-6002DefinitionsRepealed 20-7-6004Adoption and emergency medical care proceedingsRepealed 20-7-6006Proceedings involving Indian children; recognition of tribe child custody determinationRepealed 20-7-6008Recognition of child custody determination in foreign countryRepealed 20-7-6010Custody determinations under article binding on all persons servedRepealed 20-7-6012Priority of questions as to existence or exercise of jurisdiction under articleRepealed 20-7-6014Notice; proof of service; submission to jurisdictionRepealed 20-7-6016Immunity of participant in child custody proceeding from personal jurisdiction for another proceedingRepealed 20-7-6018Communication with courts in other states by court and parties; record of communicationsRepealed 20-7-6020Testimony of witness in another state; admission of documentary evidenceRepealed 20-7-6022Requesting hearings by court in another state; preservation of recordsRepealed 20-7-6030Basis for jurisdiction; physical presence of childRepealed 20-7-6032Exclusive, continuing jurisdictionRepealed 20-7-6034Modification of child custody determination by court of another stateRepealed 20-7-6036Temporary emergency jurisdiction; duration of order entered; coordination with court having jurisdictionRepealed 20-7-6038Notice; obligation to join party and right to interveneRepealed 20-7-6040Proceeding pending in court of another state having jurisdiction; stay; modification proceedingsRepealed 20-7-6042Inconvenient forum; factors considered; custody proceedings incidental to action for divorceRepealed 20-7-6044Decline of exercise of jurisdiction based on unjustifiable conduct; exceptions; appropriate remedy to assure safety of child; costsRepealed 20-7-6046Addresses and information regarding other proceedings to be provided to court; disclosureRepealed 20-7-6048Ordering party or person having physical custody to appear before court; travel costsRepealed 20-7-6050DefinitionsRepealed 20-7-6052Enforcement of order under Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child AbductionRepealed 20-7-6054Enforcing orders of courts in another state; remedies under other laws of StateRepealed 20-7-6056Enforcement of visitation schedule or provision of visitation determination by court in another stateRepealed 20-7-6058Registration of child custody determination issued by court of another state; contesting validity of registered order; confirmation of registered orderRepealed 20-7-6060Enforcement and modification of registered child custody determination by court of another stateRepealed 20-7-6062Enforcement where proceeding to modify pending in another state having jurisdictionRepealed 20-7-6064Petition to enforce child custody determination; contents; notice and hearingRepealed 20-7-6066Service of petition and orderRepealed 20-7-6068Order relating to physical custody of child; costs and fees; inference from refusal to testify on grounds of incrimination; spousal privilegeRepealed 20-7-6070Warrant to take physical custody of child imminently likely to suffer serious physical harm; contentsRepealed 20-7-6072Award of costsRepealed 20-7-6074Full faith and creditRepealed 20-7-6076AppealsRepealed 20-7-6078Remedies available to prosecutorRepealed 20-7-6080Assistance of prosecutor by law enforcement officerRepealed 20-7-6082Assessment of costs incurred by prosecutor and law enforcement officersRepealed 20-7-6090Uniformity of application and constructionRepealed 20-7-6092SeverabilityRepealed 20-7-6094Law applicable to proceeding commenced before effective date of actRepealed