S.C. Code Ann. § 40-60-39: Conformity of education and other requirements to those established by federal statutes and regulations.

The board is authorized to waive or to modify any experience, examination, or education requirements established for appraisers in this chapter in order to bring those requirements into conformity with any requirements established by federal statutes and regulations relating to state licensure of appraisers as established by federal financial institutions regulatory agencies, as defined in Title XI of the U.S. Code, or the Department of Housing and Urban Development, or other similar agencies.