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South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 20
Chapter 7
Article 27
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
20-7-6000
Citation of article
20-7-6002
Definitions
20-7-6004
Adoption and emergency medical care proceedings
20-7-6006
Proceedings involving Indian children; recognition of tribe child custody determination
20-7-6008
Recognition of child custody determination in foreign country
20-7-6010
Custody determinations under article binding on all persons served
20-7-6012
Priority of questions as to existence or exercise of jurisdiction under article
20-7-6014
Notice; proof of service; submission to jurisdiction
20-7-6016
Immunity of participant in child custody proceeding from personal jurisdiction for another proceeding
20-7-6018
Communication with courts in other states by court and parties; record of communications
20-7-6020
Testimony of witness in another state; admission of documentary evidence
20-7-6022
Requesting hearings by court in another state; preservation of records
20-7-6030
Basis for jurisdiction; physical presence of child
20-7-6032
Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction
20-7-6034
Modification of child custody determination by court of another state
20-7-6036
Temporary emergency jurisdiction; duration of order entered; coordination with court having jurisdiction
20-7-6038
Notice; obligation to join party and right to intervene
20-7-6040
Proceeding pending in court of another state having jurisdiction; stay; modification proceedings
20-7-6042
Inconvenient forum; factors considered; custody proceedings incidental to action for divorce
20-7-6044
Decline of exercise of jurisdiction based on unjustifiable conduct; exceptions; appropriate remedy to assure safety of child; costs
20-7-6046
Addresses and information regarding other proceedings to be provided to court; disclosure
20-7-6048
Ordering party or person having physical custody to appear before court; travel costs
20-7-6050
Definitions
20-7-6052
Enforcement of order under Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
20-7-6054
Enforcing orders of courts in another state; remedies under other laws of State
20-7-6056
Enforcement of visitation schedule or provision of visitation determination by court in another state
20-7-6058
Registration of child custody determination issued by court of another state; contesting validity of registered order; confirmation of registered order
20-7-6060
Enforcement and modification of registered child custody determination by court of another state
20-7-6062
Enforcement where proceeding to modify pending in another state having jurisdiction
20-7-6064
Petition to enforce child custody determination; contents; notice and hearing
20-7-6066
Service of petition and order
20-7-6068
Order relating to physical custody of child; costs and fees; inference from refusal to testify on grounds of incrimination; spousal privilege
20-7-6070
Warrant to take physical custody of child imminently likely to suffer serious physical harm; contents
20-7-6072
Award of costs
20-7-6074
Full faith and credit
20-7-6076
Appeals
20-7-6078
Remedies available to prosecutor
20-7-6080
Assistance of prosecutor by law enforcement officer
20-7-6082
Assessment of costs incurred by prosecutor and law enforcement officers
20-7-6090
Uniformity of application and construction
20-7-6092
Severability
20-7-6094
Law applicable to proceeding commenced before effective date of act