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Ex. SC-034 Order Primary source read

Executive Order No. 2021-19

Prioritizing and Protecting South Carolina's Children

Governor Henry McMaster · South Carolina (State)

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Jurisdiction
South Carolina
Level
State
Authority
S.C. Code § 1-3-420; DSS licensing authority
Issued
2021-04-12 Apr. 12, 2021
Effective
2021-04-12
End
n/a (read as 2021-06-30)
In force
Apr. 12, 2021 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q2
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • DSS
  • licensed residential child-care facilities
Functions reached
  • none COVID-19 related
Collection
South Carolina SC

Operative words

I hereby direct DSS to take any and all necessary and appropriate action... to prevent placements of unaccompanied migrant children entering the United States via the southern border into residential group care facilities or other foster care facilities located in, and licensed by, the State of South Carolina

Enforcement

DSS license revocation, refusal or injunction

Notes

Not a COVID-19 order; retrieved to confirm its irrelevance (its title suggested a school or child-care instrument).

Retrieval note

Do not cite in a memorandum as a COVID-19 instrument.

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