§ 63-9-1310 Declaration of purpose
§ 63-9-1320 Department of Social Services adoption program only state public adoption program
§ 63-9-1330 Department of Social Services to administer program
§ 63-9-1340 Children’s Bureau transferred; monitoring placements
§ 63-9-1350 Department of Social Services to obtain accreditation
§ 63-9-1360 Birth parent informational brochure; waiting period
§ 63-9-1370 Adoption services fees

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 63 > Chapter 9 > Article 3 - State Adoption Services

  • Child: means a person under the age of eighteen. See South Carolina Code 63-1-40
  • Parent: means biological parent, adoptive parents, step-parent, or person with legal custody. See South Carolina Code 63-1-40
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.