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SECTION 63-9-50. Children who may be adopted.

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SC Code › Title 63 › Chapter 9 › Article 1 › Section 63-9-50

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Any child present within this State at the time the petition for adoption is filed, irrespective of place of birth or place of residence, may be adopted.

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