South Carolina Code of Laws — Title 12 (Taxation)
S.C. Code Ann. § 12-36-2130 — Exemptions from use tax
Exempted from the use tax imposed by Article 13 of this chapter are the sales prices of:
(1) property the gross proceeds of sales of which are required to be included in the measure of the tax imposed by the provisions of Article 9 of this chapter and on which the tax has been paid by its seller or retailer; and
(2) tangible personal property and exhibition rentals purchased or leased from sources outside this State by charitable, eleemosynary, or governmental organizations operating museums if the property purchased or leases entered into are directly related to museum purposes.
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