South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 9 - Adoptions
Section 63-9-2270. Placement of delinquent children.

Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution in another state pursuant to Subsection 6 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in Subsection 5 thereof.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, Section 2.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code

Chapter 9 - Adoptions

Section 63-9-10. Short title.

Section 63-9-20. Legislative purpose.

Section 63-9-30. Definitions.

Section 63-9-40. Jurisdiction; venue.

Section 63-9-50. Children who may be adopted.

Section 63-9-60. Persons who may adopt.

Section 63-9-70. Advertising prohibited to place or accept child for adoption; exception; penalties.

Section 63-9-80. Biological parent medical history; disclosure to prospective adoptive parent and adoptee.

Section 63-9-310. Persons who must give consent or relinquishment.

Section 63-9-320. Persons not required to give consent or relinquishment.

Section 63-9-330. Form and content of consent and relinquishment.

Section 63-9-340. Signing consent and relinquishment.

Section 63-9-350. Withdrawal of consent or relinquishment.

Section 63-9-360. Consent and relinquishment certification.

Section 63-9-370. Adoption of a child in the custody of the Department of Social Services.

Section 63-9-510. Temporary placement and custody of adoptee.

Section 63-9-520. Investigations and reports.

Section 63-9-710. Petition for adoption; use of fictitious names.

Section 63-9-720. Appointment of guardian ad litem.

Section 63-9-730. Notice of adoption proceedings.

Section 63-9-740. Itemized accounting of disbursements.

Section 63-9-750. Final hearing.

Section 63-9-760. Effect of final decree.

Section 63-9-770. Attacks on final orders; appeals.

Section 63-9-780. Confidentiality of hearings and records.

Section 63-9-790. Amended birth certificates.

Section 63-9-810. State interest; purpose of registry.

Section 63-9-820. Registry established; definitions; claims of paternity; promulgation of regulations; unauthorized use.

Section 63-9-910. Foreign adoptions.

Section 63-9-920. Effect of foreign decrees of adoption.

Section 63-9-1110. Adoption by stepparent or relative.

Section 63-9-1120. Adult adoption.

Section 63-9-1310. Declaration of purpose.

Section 63-9-1320. Department of Social Services adoption program only state public adoption program.

Section 63-9-1330. Department of Social Services to administer program.

Section 63-9-1340. Children's Bureau transferred; monitoring placements.

Section 63-9-1350. Department of Social Services to obtain accreditation.

Section 63-9-1360. Birth parent informational brochure; waiting period.

Section 63-9-1370. Adoption services fees.

Section 63-9-1510. Statewide adoption exchange.

Section 63-9-1700. Short title.

Section 63-9-1710. Purpose.

Section 63-9-1720. Definitions.

Section 63-9-1730. Program established.

Section 63-9-1740. Notice to adoptive parents.

Section 63-9-1750. Eligibility criteria.

Section 63-9-1760. Eligible children.

Section 63-9-1770. Adoptive parents; nature of supplemental benefits.

Section 63-9-1780. Eligibility for supplemental benefits.

Section 63-9-1790. Review of decisions.

Section 63-9-1800. Benefits to substitute caregivers.

Section 63-9-1810. Authority to promulgate regulations.

Section 63-9-2000. Compact authorized.

Section 63-9-2010. Compact contents.

Section 63-9-2020. Additional provisions.

Section 63-9-2030. Medical assistance identification.

Section 63-9-2040. Compliance with federal law.

Section 63-9-2050. Penalties.

Section 63-9-2200. Compact enacted.

Section 63-9-2210. Financial responsibility for children.

Section 63-9-2220. "Appropriate public authorities" defined.

Section 63-9-2230. "Appropriate authority in receiving state" defined.

Section 63-9-2240. Agreements with other compact states.

Section 63-9-2250. Visitation, inspections by agreement.

Section 63-9-2260. Out-of-state placements.

Section 63-9-2270. Placement of delinquent children.

Section 63-9-2280. "Executive head" defined.

Section 63-9-2290. Promulgation of procedures governing interstate adoptive and foster care.