South Carolina § 20-3-100 - Attempt at reconciliation when one party is in armed forces overseas.
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§ 20-3-100. Attempt at reconciliation when one party is in armed forces overseas.
When either of the parties is a member of the armed forces and is serving without the continental limits of the United States, an affidavit by such party, taken before any officer of the armed forces authorized to administer an oath, to the effect that, so far as he is concerned, a reconciliation is impossible shall be accepted by the court in lieu of the certification that an unsuccessful attempt to reconcile the parties has been made.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 20-110.1; 1952 Code SECTION 20-110.1; 1951 (47) 538.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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