Use of out-of-state license plates for certain purposes.
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-1-170
in effectNotwithstanding any other provision of law, a law enforcement agency may, for the purpose of conducting undercover narcotic or vice investigations or surveillance operations, temporarily equip vehicles registered and licensed in this State with out-of-state license plates.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t23c001.phpFetched: 10/17/2026
