License required to operate school

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-13-30, under Title 40, Chapter 13.

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-13-30

It is unlawful to operate a cosmetology school without a license or to violate any of the provisions of this chapter relating to schools; however, a school may be operated in and as part of an accredited high school, trade school, or industrial school, and a school so operated must be licensed by the board; however, it is exempt from executing a bond and entering into contracts with its students.