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S.C. Code Ann. § 30-2-500

Definitions

Known as the Family Privacy Protection Act

The act spans §§ 30–30 (16 sections).

2023 Act No. 56 (S.252), SECTION 1, eff July 1, 2025; 2025 Act No. 4 (S.126), SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2026.

Section effective January 1, 2026.

For the purposes of this article:

(1) "Personal contact information" means the home address, personal cellular telephone number, or property tax map number, if applicable, of the eligible requesting party.

(2) "Eligible requesting party" means an active or former law enforcement officer who has filed a formal request under the provisions of this article.

(3) "Law enforcement officer" means an active or former federal, state, or local certified law enforcement officer or corrections officer.

(4) "Disclosed records" means records accessible by a database or an image of an official record, that are placed on a publicly available internet website maintained by or operated on behalf of a state or local government agency. Disclosed records for the purpose of this article do not include records available for purchase or through an account, by registration or subscription, from a state or local government agency.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.