South Carolina Code 63-9-1710. Purpose
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 63-9-1710
- Child: means an individual up to twenty-one years of age. See South Carolina Code 63-9-1720
- Department: means the Department of Social Services. See South Carolina Code 63-9-1720
- Supplemental benefits: means payments made by the State Department of Social Services to provide services, including medical subsidies for payment for treatment pursuant to § 63-9-1780, for children who without these services may not have been adopted. See South Carolina Code 63-9-1720
The purpose of this article is to supplement the South Carolina adoption law by making possible through public supplemental benefits the most appropriate adoption of each child certified by the Department of Social Services as requiring a supplemental benefit to assure adoption.