S.C. Code Ann. § 34-19-90: Disposition of proceeds of sale of contents.

The balance of the proceeds of a sale under Section 34-19-80, after deducting accumulated charges, including the expense of advertising and conducting the sale, shall be deposited to the credit of the lessee in any account maintained by him, or if none, shall be deemed a deposit account with the bank, cash depository, or trust company operating the safe deposit facility, and shall be identified on the books of the bank as arising from the sale of contents of a safe deposit box.