4-2-9. Access to books and property for investigations--Space and equipment.
The auditor-general and any of his assistants, examiners, auditors, clerks, or agents shall be entitled to access to any and all of the books, blanks, records, vouchers, cash, and property of each and every department, agency, institution, office, fund, or political subdivision which it may be authorized to investigate and also to have reasonable use of the space and equipment in such places for its officers or employees in making any audit or investigation of any kind.
Source: SL 1943, ch 258, §4; SDC Supp 1960, §55.2904; SL 1966, ch 165, §3.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 4 - Public Fiscal Administration
Chapter 02 - Department Of Legislative Audit
Section 4-2-1 - Department continued--Seal.
Section 4-2-2 - Qualifications and appointment of auditor-general--Term--Vacancies.
Section 4-2-4 - Salary of auditor-general.
Section 4-2-5 - Removal of auditor-general from office.
Section 4-2-6 - Employment of personnel for department--Traveling expenses.
Section 4-2-7 - Employment of additional personnel for follow-up services.
Section 4-2-8 - Executive Board of Legislative Research Council to direct activities.
Section 4-2-9 - Access to books and property for investigations--Space and equipment.
Section 4-2-11 - Failure to permit access or obey subpoena--Punishment as contempt.
Section 4-2-14 - Districts filing annual report may be audited.
Section 4-2-15 - Publication of notice of certain entities' failure to submit timely audit report.