Tennessee § 6-56-104 - Audit as public record — Publication.
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§ 6-56-104. Audit as public record — Publication.
The result of each audit provided for in §§ 6-56-101 — 6-56-103 shall be kept as a public record of the corporation, and shall be always subject to the inspection of each citizen or taxpayer of the corporation. A summary of the audit, prepared by the auditor, shall be published in at least one (1) issue of a newspaper of general circulation in the corporation, if there is one. The municipality shall place a copy of the result of each audit in the main branch of the public library located within the boundaries of the municipality. A municipality that permits access to public information through the Internet may also place a copy on the municipality's homepage. Acts 1917, ch. 64, § 4; Shan. Supp., § 1947a4; Code 1932, § 3504; Acts 1970, ch. 426, § 15; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 6-804; Acts 1997, ch. 446, § 1. Attorney General Opinions. Working papers of a municipality's audit committee and internal auditor are public records and subject to inspection under the Public Records Act, OAG 06-060, 2006 Tenn. AG LEXIS 61 (4/5/06).
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