Vermont § 5038 - Annual reports; audit
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5038 — Annual reports; audit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5038. Annual reports; audit
- (a) On or before the last day of January in each year, the Authority shall submit a report
of its activities for the preceding calendar year to the Governor, the Public Utility
Commission, and the General Assembly. Each report shall set forth a complete operating
and financial statement covering its operations during the year, and shall contain
a full and complete statement of the Authority’s anticipated budget and operations
for the ensuing year. The provisions of 2 V.S.A. § 20(d) (expiration of required reports) shall not apply to the report to be made under this
subsection. The Authority shall cause an audit of its books and accounts to be made
at least once in each year by certified public accountants; the cost shall be considered
an expense of the Authority and copies shall be filed with the State Treasurer and
the Public Utility Commission. (b) The Auditor of Accounts of the State and his or her duly authorized representatives
may at any time examine the accounts and books of the Authority including its receipts,
disbursements, contracts, sinking funds, investments, and any other matters relating
to its financial statements. (Added 1979, No. 78, § 3; amended 2013, No. 142 (Adj. Sess.), § 51.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 5038
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 5038 cover?
Section 5038 ("Annual reports; audit") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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