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Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 23 To Title 63 So As To Establish Requirements For Child Welfare Proceedings Involving Indian Children; To Grant Indian Tribes Exclusive Jurisdiction In Certain Child Custody Proceedings Involving Indian Children, With Exceptions; To Require State Courts And The Department Of Social Services To Comply With Certain Inquiries And Processes In Child Custody Proceedings Involving Indian Children; And For Other Purposes; By Adding Section 63-9-45 So As To Make The South Carolina Adoption Code Inapplicable To The Adoption Of Indian Children, With Exceptions; By Amending Sections 63-15-302 And 63-15-306, Both Relating To Child Custody Proceedings, So As To Make Conforming Changes; And For Other Purposes.