S.C. Code Ann. § 37-6-504: Bonds of Commission members.

Each member of the Commission other than ex officio shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, give bond to the State in the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars with a sufficient surety, to be approved by the State Treasurer, for the faithful performance of all duties required of him under the law during the term of his office. The premium of such bond shall be paid by the State.