Arizona § 6-186 - Annual audit and report

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 6-186 — Annual audit and report, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-186. Annual audit and report

A. An audit of the affairs of the bank including an out-of-state bank shall be made annually as of the end of its fiscal year by or under the direction of the board of directors. The deputy director may prescribe certain minimum requirements of the audit and shall require the filing of a copy of the report covering the audit with the deputy director. The audit shall be filed with the deputy director not more than one hundred twenty days after the end of the bank's or out-of-state bank's fiscal year, unless the deputy director extends the time period for good cause shown. The audit is not a substitute for or in lieu of the examination by the deputy director required by section 6-122.

B. An out-of-state bank may satisfy an audit requirement by filing with the deputy director a copy of the audit report that is required by its home state regulator within fifteen days after filing that report with the home state.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 6-186 cover?

Section 6-186 ("Annual audit and report") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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