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Grandparent Issues: South Carolina
Grandparent Rights to Visitation: None specified in the statute. Case law states that grandparents must show exceptional circumstances to get court-ordered visitation. Title 20, Section 20-7420 (C.L.S.C. § 20-7420).
When Adoption Occurs: Adoption terminates all rights.
Child Custody Statutes: Determined "...as from the circumstances of the parties and the nature of the case and the best spiritual as well as other interests of the children as may be fit, equitable and just." C.L.S.C. §20-3-160.
Parents May Choose: No
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