No less than once during each four-year term of the State Auditor, the Legislature shall receive bids from an independent, certified public accounting firm for an opinion and a legal compliance audit of the Office of the State Auditor. Such firm, so selected, shall report its findings and recommendations to the Legislature and the Governor. The cost of this audit shall be paid from funds appropriated for this purpose by the Legislature.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 7 - Executive Department
Chapter 7 - State Fiscal Officer; Department of Audit
Article 3 - Department of Audit
§ 7-7-201. Department of audit created
§ 7-7-202. Offices of department; office hours; official seal
§ 7-7-205. Surety bonds required
§ 7-7-207. Compensation of director
§ 7-7-209. Travel and other expenses
§ 7-7-211. Powers and duties of department
§ 7-7-216. Independent audit of office of State Auditor
§ 7-7-217. Record of exceptions taken as result of audits