S.C. Code § 63-15-530

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 63-15-530 - Effect of prior judicial order or agreement

In a proceeding for a grant of custodial responsibility pursuant to this subarticle, the following rules apply:

(1) A prior judicial order designating custodial responsibility of a child in the event of deployment is binding on the court unless the circumstances meet the requirements of the law of this State, other than this article, for modifying a judicial order regarding custodial responsibility.
(2) The court shall enforce a prior written agreement between the parents for designating custodial responsibility of a child in the event of deployment, including a prior written agreement executed pursuant to Subarticle 2, unless the court finds the agreement contrary to the best interest of the child.

S.C. Code § 63-15-530

Added by 2015 S.C. Acts, Act No. 61 (HB 3156), s 1, eff. 6/4/2015.