This article applies to protection orders issued before July 1, 2007, and to continuing actions for enforcement of foreign protection orders commenced before July 1, 2007. A request for enforcement of a foreign protection order made after June 30, 2007, for violations of a foreign protection order occurring before July 1, 2007, is governed by this article.
S.C. Code Ann. § 20-4-395
Applicability
Known as the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act
The act spans §§ 20–20 (26 sections).
2007 Act No. 61, SECTION 1, eff June 8, 2007.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.