South Carolina § 59-19-530 - Hearing; separate hearing for each child in controversies involving children of school age.

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§ 59-19-530. Hearing; separate hearing for each child in controversies involving children of school age.

The parties shall be entitled to a prompt and fair hearing by the county board of education, which shall try the matter de novo and in accordance with its rules and regulations. Where individual children of school age are involved in the matter in controversy, the case of each child shall be heard and disposed of separately.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 21-247.2; 1952 Code SECTION 21-103; 1942 Code SECTION 5317; 1932 Code SECTION 5348; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2597; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1736; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1203; 1896 (22) 161; 1956 (49) 1655.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 59-19-530 ("Hearing; separate hearing for each child in controversies involving children of school age.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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