UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                         Date of Report: March 20, 2008
                       BANK OF SOUTH CAROLINA CORPORATION

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

       South Carolina                 0-27702                57-1021355
(State or other jurisdiction        (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer
      of incorporation)             File Number)         Identification No.)

    256 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC                      29401
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  (Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (843)724-1500
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

On March 20, 2008 the Bank of South Carolina Corporation issued a press release
announcing a $.16 stock dividend. The information contained in the press release
is deemed to be "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as Item 8.01
to this report, and such press release is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)   Exhibits

      The following is filed as part of this report.

      Exhibit 99.1      Press release dated March 20, 2008



                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                        Bank of South Carolina Corporation
                                        (Registrant)


                                        Date: March 20, 2008


                                        /s/ William L. Hiott, Jr.
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                                        William L. Hiott, Jr.
                                        Executive Vice President and Treasurer