Family Law

Federal Law
25 U.S.C., Chapter 21	>>	Indian Child Welfare Act.
28 U.S.C. 1738A	>>	Full Faith and Credit Given to Child Custody Determinations.
42 U.S.C., Chapter 6	>>	The Children's Bureau.
42 U.S.C., Chapter 7	>>	Social Security Act.
42 U.S.C. 620	>>	Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980.
42 U.S.C. 1983	>>	Civil Rights of Children.
42 U.S.C., Chapter 67	>>	Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act.
42 U.S.C., Chapter 132	>>	Victims of Child Abuse.
42 U.S.C. 11601	>>	International Child Abduction Remedies Act.
State Law
*20-1-10 et seq.*	>>	Marriage
20-3-10 et seq.	>>	Divorce
20-4-10 et seq.	>>	Protection from Domestic Abuse
20-5-10 et seq.	>>	Property Rights of Married Women
20-7-10 et seq.	>>	Children's Code
South Carolina Child Support Enforcement Office	>>	This office is a division of the Department of Social Services. Its web site features information on support guidelines, enforcement statistics, forms and documents, and links to other agencies.

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