11 chapters · 775 sections in this title.
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2740 Proceedings for review of voluntary placement agreement
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(A) Within thirty days of entering a voluntary placement agreement, the department shall initiate proceedings for the review of the agreement by filing with the court a summons, petition, and supplemental report as outlined in subsection (B). The summons, petition, and supplement…
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2750 Court-ordered extension of foster care; annual review of child's status; guardian ad litem
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(A) A child who is in the legal custody of the department on the child's eighteenth birthday and who, due to a physical, intellectual, emotional, or psychiatric impairment, cannot execute a voluntary placement agreement in accordance with Section 63-7-2730 (B), may remain in fost…
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2760 Administrative case review; development of transition plan
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(A) The department shall establish a developmentally appropriate administrative process to review the case of a child who remains under the placement and care responsibility or in the legal custody of the department beyond the child's eighteenth birthday pursuant to Section 63-7-…
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2770 Permanency planning hearings
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(A) If a child remains in the legal custody of the department in accordance with Section 63-7-2750, permanency planning hearings must be held annually and in accordance with Section 63-7-1700. The court shall review the status of the child, the child's transition plan, and the pr…