(a) Arkansas Legislative Audit may employ outside legal counsel as deemed necessary by the Legislative Auditor after receiving prior approval of the executive committee of the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee.
(b) If the executive committee of the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee approves the employment of outside legal counsel by Arkansas Legislative Audit, no additional approval is required.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subchapter 4 - Arkansas Legislative Audit
§ 10-4-401. Arkansas Legislative Audit — Creation
§ 10-4-403. Authority of Legislative Auditor
§ 10-4-404. Qualifications of Legislative Auditor
§ 10-4-405. Employment and removal of Legislative Auditor
§ 10-4-406. Written appointment and oath of Legislative Auditor
§ 10-4-407. Duties of Legislative Auditor
§ 10-4-408. Disbursing officer — Payment of salaries
§ 10-4-411. Audits of entities of the state
§ 10-4-412. Audits of counties and municipalities
§ 10-4-414. Audits of prosecuting attorneys
§ 10-4-415. Monitoring of reports by the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee
§ 10-4-417. Presentation and filing of audit reports
§ 10-4-418. Review of audit report by governing body
§ 10-4-419. Report of improper or illegal practices
§ 10-4-420. Testimony before courts
§ 10-4-421. Subpoenas — Witnesses — Penalties for failure to appear — Perjury
§ 10-4-422. Records — Public inspection — Definitions
§ 10-4-424. Audit of information systems operations
§ 10-4-425. Format of private audit reports
§ 10-4-426. Continuing professional education courses