H 4941 South Carolina House · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Attorney's fees allowance in state-initiated action

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 15-77-300, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ALLOWANCE OF ATTORNEY'S FEES IN STATE-INITIATED ACTIONS, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE EXCEPTION FOR DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES' CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT ACTIONS.

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Jan 2020

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Introduced Jan 15, 2020 Last action Jan 16, 2020

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Jan 15, 2020

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Jan 15, 2020

House · Introduced

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