{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-17-2940","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 63-17-2940","heading":"Application to Resident of Foreign Country and Foreign Support Proceeding.","body":"(A) A tribunal of this State shall apply Parts I through VI and, as applicable, Part VII, to a support proceeding involving:\n(1) a foreign support order;\n(2) a foreign tribunal; or\n(3) an obligee, obligor, or child residing in a foreign country.\n(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.\n(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.","path":["Title 63 - SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S CODE","CHAPTER 17 Paternity and Child Support","ARTICLE 23 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t63c017.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T08:09:49Z","sha256":"741a94f6ec9467aa7b907e6b612be0d57ce238c6815e947b15d720a74b9e01d6","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-17-2930","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-17-3010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}