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S.C. Code Ann. § 63-17-410: Form of arrest warrant.

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  1. Title 63 - SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S CODE
  2. CHAPTER 17 Paternity and Child Support
  3. ARTICLE 3 Child Support General Provisions

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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