South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 7 - State Auditor
Section 11-7-55. Use of services of independent public accountants.

The State Auditor may obtain the services of independent public accountants as he considers necessary to carry out his duties and responsibilities. The State Auditor may use funds appropriated for personal services to contract with private firms, using a request for proposals, to perform audits.
HISTORY: 2005 Act No. 164, Section 1.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 11 - Public Finance

Chapter 7 - State Auditor

Section 11-7-10. Selection; assistants.

Section 11-7-20. Annual audits of state agencies.

Section 11-7-25. Periodic audits of county and municipal treasurers, county court clerks, magistrates, and municipal courts as to imposition, collection, and remittance of fines and assessments.

Section 11-7-30. Audit reports.

Section 11-7-35. Access to records and facilities of state and private agencies receiving appropriated state monies; confidentiality.

Section 11-7-40. Cost of medical assistance audits; South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to be billed.

Section 11-7-45. Guarantee of independence.

Section 11-7-50. Service on board or commission prohibited; management responsibility of program by auditor or staff prohibited.

Section 11-7-55. Use of services of independent public accountants.

Section 11-7-60. Cost of preparing Comprehensive Annual Financial Report; requests for proposal.