If a question of existence or exercise of jurisdiction under this article is raised in a child custody proceeding, the question, upon request of a party, must be given priority on the calendar and handled expeditiously.
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-15-312
Jurisdiction issues take priority
Known as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 63-15-300 to 63-15-394 (42 sections).
2008 Act No. 361, SECTION 2.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.