Hereafter and without the approval of the Board of Financial Institutions, banks may make investments in bank premises, furniture and fixtures, equipment, loans on properties that are leased to the bank, and stocks of subsidiary corporations organized to hold title to banking house properties that have been approved by the Board of Financial Institutions under Regulation Regulation 15-1, as amended, PROVIDED that the aggregate of such investments does not exceed one hundred percent (100%) of the combined outstanding capital stock, surplus, and capital notes and/or debentures of the bank; and PROVIDED further that the investment in fixed assets does not include property purchased for future expansion that is not adjacent to the present banking house or branch property, in which case prior written approval of the Board of Financial Institutions shall be obtained.
S.C. Code Regs. § 15-21
Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Section 34-1-60