§ 22-13-1. Appointment — Qualifications — Oath — Bond — Office space — Rules and regulations. (a) The auditor general shall be appointed by the joint committee on legislative services, referred to in this chapter as “the committee.” At the time of appointment, the auditor general shall have had active experience in general accounting principles […]
§ 22-13-10. Audit of information security systems. (a) The general assembly recognizes that the security of government computer systems is essential to ensuring the stability and integrity of vital information gathered and stored by government for the benefit of the citizenry and the breach of security over computer systems presents a risk to the health, […]
§ 22-13-2. Termination of appointment. Failure on the part of the auditor general to perform the mandatory duties under the direction of the committee shall constitute cause for termination of appointment. The appointment of the auditor general may be terminated at any time by a majority vote of the joint committee on legislative services. History […]
§ 22-13-3. Salaries and expenses. (a) The expenses of the members of the committee shall be approved by the chairperson of the committee and paid from the appropriation for legislative expense. (b) The auditor general shall prepare and annually submit to the committee a proposed budget for the ensuing fiscal year. The committee shall review […]
§ 22-13-4. Definitions — Duties of auditor general — Investigations by committee. (a) The following words and phrases have the following meanings unless a different meaning is required by the context: (1) “Performance audit” means an examination of the effectiveness of administration and its efficiency and adequacy in terms of the program of the state […]
§ 22-13-5. Submission of audits, consultant reports to auditor general. Every state agency is directed to forward a copy of any audits and consultant reports to the auditor general within fifteen (15) days after the receipt of those documents. History of Section.P.L. 1975, ch. 194, § 2.
§ 22-13-6. Requests for auditing and accounting services. (a) Every state department and agency which contemplates securing the services of an independent accounting firm to perform an audit of a federal assistance grant program shall first request the written approval of the auditor general. (b) The request to the auditor general shall indicate the period […]
§ 22-13-7. Disclosure of confidential health care information. A patient’s confidential health care information shall be released or transferred without the written consent of the patient or the patient’s authorized representative to the auditor general or his or her designated representative for the purpose of conducting financial audits, management audits, program evaluations, and research, provided […]
§ 22-13-8. Submission by departments and agencies of monthly financial reports to auditor general. Departments and agencies as defined in P.L. 1983, ch. 2, art. 1, § 1, shall meet at least monthly and shall submit a report on a monthly basis to the auditor general, which report shall contain any information that the auditor […]
§ 22-13-9. Access to executive sessions of a public agency — Access to records — Disclosure by the auditor general. (a) Whenever a public agency goes into executive session, the auditor general or his or her designated representative shall be permitted to attend the executive session or if the auditor general or his or her […]
