South Carolina § 63-17-3060 - Tribunal to enforce or modify.
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§ 63-17-3060. Tribunal to enforce or modify.
(A) A tribunal of this State that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this State may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:
(1) the order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or
(2) a money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.
(B) A tribunal of this State having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, SECTION 2; 2015 Act No. 33 (S.500), SECTION 1, eff June 1, 2015.
Effect of Amendment
2015 Act No. 33, SECTION 1, in (A)(2), inserted "a tribunal of".
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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