If, at any time, the Auditor of Public Accounts discovers any unauthorized, illegal, irregular, or unsafe handling or expenditure of state funds, or if comes to his attention that any unauthorized, illegal, or unsafe handling or expenditure of state funds is contemplated but not consummated, he shall promptly report the facts to the Governor, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission and the Comptroller.
In case there is any irregularity in the accounts of the Comptroller, the Auditor shall report it to the Governor and the General Assembly.
Code 1950, § 2-141; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-170; 2001, c. 844.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 14 - Auditor of Public Accounts
§ 30-130. Election, term and compensation; vacancy
§ 30-132. Employment of assistants; location of offices
§ 30-133. Duties and powers generally
§ 30-133.1. Additional certifications for public institutions of higher education
§ 30-133.2. Annual review of the collection and distribution of retail sales and use taxes
§ 30-135. Inspection of accounts and vouchers
§ 30-136. Power as to witnesses; perjury
§ 30-137. Devising system of bookkeeping and accounting for local offices; costs
§ 30-139. To whom Auditor to report defaults or irregularities