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§12-5-1. Securities Defined

The term "securities" when used in this article shall include all bonds, securities, debentures, notes or other evidences of indebtedness, and for purposes of this chapter all cash received by any state spending unit intended to serve as security for a legal obligation, whether pursuant to court order or otherwise.

§12-5-3. Legislative Auditor to Examine and List Securities

Before July 1, 2001 and at least every two fiscal years thereafter, the Legislative Auditor shall examine and list all of the securities in the custody of the State Treasurer. A copy of the list so examined and certified shall be transmitted to the State Treasurer and the Department of Administration.

§12-5-5. Protection and Handling of Securities

(a) The noncash securities retained in the treasury shall be kept in a vault. The treasurer shall use due diligence in protecting the securities against loss from any cause. The treasurer shall designate certain employees to take special care of the securities. Only the treasurer and the designated employees may have access to the securities, […]

§12-5-6. When Notes Deemed Securities; Appraisal

(a) Whenever, by statute of this state, any public official, board, commission or department of this state is charged with the approval of securities required as collateral for the deposit of public or other funds, or required to be deposited with the State Treasurer, or an investment of capital or surplus or a reserve or […]