Georgia § 12-3-551 - Assistance to committee by other state agencies.

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§ 12-3-551. Assistance to committee by other state agencies.

The state auditor, the Attorney General, and all other agencies of state government, upon request by the committee, shall assist the committee in the discharge of its duties as set forth in this part. The committee may employ not more than two staff members and may secure the services of independent accountants, engineers, and consultants. (Code 1981, § 12-3-551 , enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1079, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 331, § 3/SB 523.)

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