{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-59-65-70","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 59-65-70","heading":"Court empowered to declare child delinquent.","body":"If the court determines that the reported absence occurred without the knowledge, consent or connivance of the responsible parent or guardian or that a bona fide attempt has been made to control and keep the child in school, the court may declare such child to be a delinquent and subject to the provisions of law in such cases.","path":["Title 59 - EDUCATION","CHAPTER 65 Attendance of Pupils","ARTICLE 1 Compulsory Attendance"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t59c065.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T08:02:19Z","sha256":"19c82705de23a02f75a58c4af5fd9c747420fd30cce977d551c892da8f344d9c","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-59-65-60","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-59-65-80"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}