16 chapters · 353 sections in this title.
S.C. Code Ann. § 43-1-10 State Department of Social Services; subordinate divisions; director
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There is created the State Department of Social Services, referred to in this title as the state department or department, with such subordinate divisions as may be created or authorized by law. The state department shall be headed by a State Director of Social Services who shall…
S.C. Code Ann. § 43-1-100 State Department may investigate certain institutions or agencies
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The State Department may make investigations into the administration and affairs of any institution or agency, public or private, concerned with the care, custody or training of persons or the handling of problems of delinquency, dependency or defectiveness.
S.C. Code Ann. § 43-1-110 State Department may cooperate with Federal Government in administration of Federal Child Welfare Services
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The State Department may cooperate with the Federal Government, its agencies or instrumentalities, in the administration of Child Welfare Services as provided in Title V, Part 3, of the Federal Social Security Act relative to establishing, extending and strengthening services for…
S.C. Code Ann. § 43-1-115 County office performance audits
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The state department shall conduct, at least once every five years, a substantive quality review of the child protective services and foster care programs in each county and each adoption office in the State. The county's performance must be assessed with reference to specific ou…