"Appropriate authority in receiving state" defined.

S.C. Code Ann. § 63-9-2230
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As used in item (a) of Subsection 5 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, "appropriate authority in the receiving state" with reference to this State means the Department of Social Services as the compact administrator.
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