{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-15-10","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 63-15-10","heading":"\"Tender Years Doctrine\" abolished.","body":"The \"Tender Years Doctrine\" in which there is a preference for awarding a mother custody of a child of tender years is abolished.","path":["Title 63 - SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S CODE","CHAPTER 15 Child Custody and Visitation","ARTICLE 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t63c015.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T08:09:44Z","sha256":"022000e7e4d702f743c50d8109f3af81f2ee347031e4d565dffee71a7d1c16a2","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-13-1240","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-15-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}