The auditor of state, by virtue of the office, shall be the lead public official responsible for the examination, analysis, inspection, and audits of all public offices. The auditor of state may hire, appoint, and fix the compensation of auditors, investigators, and other staff necessary to carry out the statutory responsibilities of the office.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 117.09

  • Public official: means any officer, employee, or duly authorized representative or agent of a public office. See Ohio Code 117.01
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59

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