S.C. Code Ann. § 11-35-475
Governmental bodies may accept gifts-in-kind of architectural or engineering services, or both, and items of construction of value less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars with the approval of the staff of the Commission on Higher Education, the Director of the Office of General Services, and designated staff of the Joint Bond Review Committee, provided that these gifts may not be made or accepted if these gifts are offered with intent of influencing the judgment of any governmental body. No other approvals or procedural requirements, including the provisions of Chapter 35, Title 11, may be imposed on the acceptance of these gifts.