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S.C. Code § 63-9-2230

"Appropriate authority in receiving state" defined

South Carolina · South Carolina Code Title 63, Chapter 9 — Adoptions · Status: effective

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S.C. Code § 63-9-2230, "Appropriate authority in receiving state" defined, South Carolina, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1596563
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As used in item (a) of Subsection 5 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, "appropriate authority in the receiving state" with reference to this State means the Department of Social Services as the compact administrator.