Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a law enforcement agency may, for the purpose of conducting undercover narcotic or vice investigations or surveillance operations, temporarily equip vehicles registered and licensed in this State with out-of-state license plates.
Use of out-of-state license plates for certain purposes
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-1-170, under Title 23, Chapter 1.
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-1-170