South Carolina Code § 63-17-2940

Application to Resident of Foreign Country and Foreign Support Proceeding.
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(A) A tribunal of this State shall apply Parts I through VI and, as applicable, Part VII, to a support proceeding involving:
(1) a foreign support order;
(2) a foreign tribunal; or
(3) an obligee, obligor, or child residing in a foreign country.
(B) A tribunal of this State that is requested to recognize and enforce a support order on the basis of comity may apply the procedural and substantive provisions of Parts I through VI.
(C) Part VII applies only to a support proceeding under the convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of Part VII is inconsistent with Parts I through VI, Part VII controls.
Part II
Jurisdiction
DERIVATION TABLE
Showing the sections in former Chapter 7, Title 20 from which the sections in this part were derived.
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63-17-3010
20-7-980
63-17-3020
20-7-985
63-17-3030
20-7-990
63-17-3040
20-7-995
63-17-3050
20-7-1000
63-17-3060
20-7-1005
63-17-3070
20-7-1010
63-17-3080
20-7-1015
63-17-3090
20-7-1020
63-17-3100
20-7-1022
63-17-3110
20-7-1024

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