The authority and its employees are exempt from the application of Title 8 (Public Officers and Employees), except for Chapter 5 (Nepotism), and Chapter 13 (Ethics and Disclosure), and Title 9 (State Retirement Systems).
Exemption of authority and its employees from certain Code provisions
S.C. Code Ann. § 13-17-170, under Title 13, Chapter 17.
S.C. Code Ann. § 13-17-170