West Virginia § 31-21-16 - 31-21-16. Audits and reports.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 31-21-16 — 31-21-16. Audits and reports., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-21-16. 31-21-16. Audits and reports.
(a) As soon as possible after the close of each year, the corporation shall cause an annual audit to be made by an independent certified public accountant of its books, records, accounts and operations. The person performing this audit shall furnish copies of the audit report to the Governor, the secretary of the DEP and the Joint Committee on Government and Finance of the Legislature.
(b) The corporation shall report biannually to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance of the Legislature on the activities of the corporation. The first report shall be filed on or before the second Wednesday in January, 2016.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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