There shall be two Auditors of Public Accounts, who, being sworn, shall each hold office for four years and until his successor has qualified. One of said auditors shall be appointed by the General Assembly at each regular session. Said auditors shall not be of the same political party. Any vacancy occurring in the office of auditor when the General Assembly is not in session shall be filled, until the sixth Wednesday after the convening of the next session of the General Assembly, by appointment, by those members of the Joint Committee on Legislative Management who are of the same political party as that of the auditor whose office has become vacant.
(1949 Rev., S. 257; 1971, P.A. 554.)
History: 1971 act provided for filling vacancies when general assembly is not in session; in 1975 Sec. 4-62 transferred to Sec. 2-89.
See Sec. 4-14 re transportation allowance.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 2 - General Assembly and Legislative Agencies
Chapter 23 - Auditors of Public Accounts
Section 2-89. (Formerly Sec. 4-62). - Appointment and term. Vacancies.
Section 2-90a. - Audit of trust accounts maintained by state marshals.
Section 2-90b. - Audit of Bradley Enterprise Fund.
Section 2-90d. - Notification to auditors re auditing service contracts.
Section 2-91. (Formerly Sec. 4-63a). - Classification and compensation of personnel.
Section 2-92. (Formerly Sec. 4-64). - Reports to the General Assembly.
Section 2-92a. - Public hearings required on certain reports.