S.C. Code Ann. § 12-21-2880: Commodities bearing illegible or unsatisfactory business license meter impressions shall be subject to confiscation.

When the use of business license meter impressions in lieu of revenue stamps, on cigarettes or other commodities required by law to carry State revenue stamps, has been permitted by the department, any such article upon which such meter impression is illegible or in the opinion of the department unsatisfactory shall be subject to confiscation by the department.