S.C. Code § 62-5-401

Current through 2024 Act No. 209.
Section 62-5-401 - Venue

Subject to the provisions of Section 62-5-701, et seq., venue for proceedings under this part is:

(1) in the county where the alleged incapacitated individual or minor child resides; or
(2) if the alleged incapacitated individual or minor child does not reside in this State, in any county in the state where the alleged incapacitated individual or minor child has property or has the right to take legal action.

S.C. Code § 62-5-401

Amended by 2024 S.C. Acts, Act No. 200 (HB 4234),s 11, eff. 5/21/2024, app. to all applicable actions, proceedings, and matters filed on and after the effective date.
Amended by 2017 S.C. Acts, Act No. 87 (SB 415), s 5, eff. 1/1/2019.
Amended by 2010 S.C. Acts, Act No. 244 (HB 3803), s 30, eff. 6/7/2010.
1986 Act No. 539, Section 1. Formerly Code 1976 Section 62-5-403, renumbered and amended by 2017 Act No. 87 (S.415), Section 5.A, eff 1/1/2019.