The Board shall be responsible for all expenses of operation of State-owned buses and for the replacement of obsolete equipment. The State shall assume no obligation whatever for the expenses of operating buses owned by local or county school agencies, except as provided in Section 59-67-460.
Expenses of operation of State and locally owned buses
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-67-530, under Title 59, Chapter 67.
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-67-530