S.C. Code Ann. § 62-5-615
Investments that guardians may make
Published Jan 1, 20121986 Act No. 539, Section 1.
Every guardian shall invest the surplus funds in his ward's estate in such securities, or otherwise, as allowed by law, and in which the guardian shall have no interest, but only upon prior order of the court. Such funds may be invested, without prior court authorization, in direct interest-bearing obligations of this State or of the United States and in obligations the interest and principal of which are both unconditionally guaranteed by the United States Government.
HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 539, Section 1.