A warrant of arrest may be substantially in the following form: "STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA } IN THE FAMILY COURT COUNTY OF } ORDER A petition for nonsupport having been filed against the above named respondent, __________, and a showing having been made to the Court that there exists one or more of the grounds for issuance of a warrant for the arrest of the respondent contained in The Family Court Act. Now, therefore, it is ORDERED that the Sheriff of __________ County or any lawful deputy arrest the above named __________ and commit (her/him) to the __________ County Jail or any other jail in the county to be held until (she/he) can be brought before the Court or otherwise released in accordance with the law. AND IT IS SO ORDERED __________ Judge __________, South Carolina".
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