S.C. Code Ann. § 11-9-330: Expenses of issuance of small denomination notes or other obligations.

All proper expenses incurred in the negotiation or sale of any such obligations may be paid by the State Fiscal Accountability Authority or other officers of the State from the proceeds of such sale; provided, however, that the total amount of such expense shall never exceed one half of one per cent of the principal of such notes or other obligations.