Application to Resident of Foreign Country and Foreign Support Proceeding.

S.C. Code Ann. § 63-17-2940
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(A) A tribunal of this State shall apply Parts I through VI and, as applicable, Part VII, to a support proceeding involving: (1) a foreign support order; (2) a foreign tribunal; or (3) an obligee, obligor, or child residing in a foreign country. (B) A tribunal of this State that is requested to recognize and enforce a support order on the basis of comity may apply the procedural and substantive provisions of Parts I through VI. (C) Part VII applies only to a support proceeding under the convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of Part VII is inconsistent with Parts I through VI, Part VII controls. Part II Jurisdiction DERIVATION TABLE Showing the sections in former Chapter 7, Title 20 from which the sections in this part were derived.
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