South Carolina Code § 62-7-1008

Exculpation of trustee.
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A term of a trust relieving a trustee of liability for breach of trust is unenforceable to the extent that it:
(a) relieves the trustee of liability for breach of trust committed in bad faith or with reckless indifference to the purposes of the trust or the interests of the beneficiaries; or
(b) was inserted as the result of an abuse by the trustee of a fiduciary or confidential relationship to the settlor.

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