{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-7-990","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-990","heading":"Access to sex offender registry.","body":"Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon request of the department, a criminal justice agency having custody of or access to state or local law enforcement records or county sex offender registries shall provide the department with information pertaining to the criminal history of an adult residing in the home of a child who is named in a report of suspected child abuse or neglect or in a home in which it is proposed that the child be placed. This information shall include conviction data, nonconviction data, arrests, and incident reports accessible to the agency. The department shall not be charged a fee for this service.","path":["Title 63 - SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S CODE","CHAPTER 7 Child Protection and Permanency","ARTICLE 3 Identification, Investigation, and Intervention","Subarticle 5 Intake and Investigation Duties of the Department of Social Services"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t63c007.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T08:09:24Z","sha256":"0dc4b50967fdb8667806358386ee3c5a55f019ce778775068740bccbd70c7219","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-7-980","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-63-7-1210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}