The committee shall have authority to appoint a legislative analyst and such other clerical and technical employees as may appear necessary, pursuant to the provisions of subsection (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 4, Article XXIV of the Constitution. The funds for the support of the committee shall be provided from the Contingent Funds of the Senate and the Assembly in the same manner that such funds are made available to other joint committees of the Legislature.

Whenever the term “Legislative Auditor” appears in any provision of law of this State, it shall be deemed to mean the Legislative Analyst provided for by this section.

Terms Used In California Government Code 9143

(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 176.)