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Tex. Gov't Code § 321.005

APPOINTMENT OF STATE AUDITOR

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Lohec v. Galveston County Commissioner's Court (1992)

Most recently applied in Lohec v. Galveston County Commissioner's Court (November 1992)

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff

(a) The committee shall appoint a State Auditor to investigate all custodians of state funds, disbursing agents, and department personnel.

(b) The committee shall execute a written declaration of the person appointed State Auditor and file the declaration with the secretary of state.

(c) The State Auditor serves at the will of the committee.

(d) The committee shall fill any vacancy in the office of State Auditor.

(e) A majority vote of the committee members is sufficient to exercise any action authorized by this section.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.