S.C. Code Ann. § 24-21-440
The period of probation or suspension of sentence shall not exceed a period of five years and shall be determined by the judge of the court and may be continued or extended within the above limit.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 55-594; 1952 Code SECTION 55-594; 1942 Code SECTION 1038-4; 1942 (42) 1456; 1949 (46) 311; 1991 Act No. 134, SECTION 15.