Texas § GV.321.005 - APPOINTMENT OF STATE AUDITOR

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§ GV.321.005. APPOINTMENT OF STATE AUDITOR

APPOINTMENT OF STATE AUDITOR. (a) The committee shall appoint a State Auditor to investigate all custodians of state funds, disbursing agents, and department personnel. (b) The committee shall execute a written declaration of the person appointed State Auditor and file the declaration with the secretary of state. (c) The State Auditor serves at the will of the committee. (d) The committee shall fill any vacancy in the office of State Auditor. (e) A majority vote of the committee members is sufficient to exercise any action authorized by this section. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 2.08(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 862, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.

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