Terms Used In South Carolina Code 63-17-1030

  • Arrearage: means the total amount overdue under an order of support. See South Carolina Code 63-17-1020
  • Compliance with an order for support: means that pursuant to an order for support the person required to pay under the order is in arrears no more than five-hundred dollars and has paid the full child support obligation for the last two consecutive months. See South Carolina Code 63-17-1020
  • Division: means the Child Support Enforcement Division of the State Department of Social Services. See South Carolina Code 63-17-1020
  • License: means :

    (a) a certificate, license, credential, permit, registration, or any other authorization issued by a licensing entity that allows an individual or is required of an individual to engage in a business, occupation, or profession and includes, but is not limited to, a medical license, teaching certificate, commission and certificate of training from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy for a sworn law enforcement officer, and a hunting, fishing, or trapping license for commercial use and the privilege to hunt, fish, or trap or hold a hunting, fishing, or trapping license for commercial use;

    (b) a driver's license and includes, but is not limited to, a beginner's or instruction permit, a restricted driver's license, a motorcycle driver's license, or a commercial driver's license;

    (c) a hunting, fishing, or trapping license for recreational purposes and the privilege to hunt, fish, or trap or hold a hunting, fishing, or trapping license for recreational purposes;

    (d) a watercraft registration. See South Carolina Code 63-17-1020
  • Licensee: means an individual holding a license issued by a licensing entity. See South Carolina Code 63-17-1020
If a licensee is out of compliance with an order for support, the licensee’s license must be revoked unless within forty-five days of receiving notice that the licensee is out of compliance with the order, the licensee has paid the arrearage owing under the order or has signed a consent agreement with the division establishing a schedule for payment of the arrearage.