Funds from the following sources are exempt from the requirements of this chapter: (1) general fund appropriations; (2) funds appropriated by a South Carolina local government; (3) nonstate funded research grants and contracts and federal financial aid, including work study, except as otherwise provided in this chapter; (4) donated materials, supplies, in-kind services, buildings, land and equipment, if the donations do not create a future obligation of state general fund monies. If a donation does create a future obligation of state general fund monies, the donation is subject to review and approval, in accordance with Section 2-65-30 of this chapter; (5) federal funds used in connection with capital improvement bond funds subject to authorization pursuant to Act 1377 of 1968.
Exemption of funds
S.C. Code Ann. § 2-65-100, under Title 2, Chapter 65.
S.C. Code Ann. § 2-65-100