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S.C. DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES v. HARPER

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284 S.C. 212 (1985)

325 S.E.2d 71

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. Bessie HARPER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Townes, Pickens, for appellant.

Tana G. Vanderbilt, Columbia, for respondent.

Timothy L. Brown, Greenville, Guardian Ad Litem.

Heard Oct. 15, 1984.

Decided Jan. 3, 1985.

SANDERS, Chief Judge:

Bessie Harper, mother of two minor children, appeals a family court order terminating her parental rights. We reverse.

The Family Court Judge terminated Ms. Harper's parental rights pursuant to then Code section 20-7-1570(2)(a) of the South Carolina Children's Code which provided:

For the purposes of this subarticle, an abandoned child shall be: (2) When as...

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