A person seeking assistance in meeting child care responsibilities may use the services and facilities established by this chapter, including the single statewide telephone number and local child protective services where available. These persons must be referred to appropriate community resources or agencies, notwithstanding whether the problem presented involves child abuse or neglect.
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-30
Seeking assistance
Known as the South Carolina Children's Code
The act spans §§ 63–63 (451 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Walker (2018)
Most recently applied in State v. Walker (February 2018)
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.