§ 4-2-1 Department continued–Seal
§ 4-2-2 Qualifications and appointment of auditor-general–Term–Vacancies
§ 4-2-3 Oath and bond of auditor-general–Responsibility to Legislature–Scope ofresponsibility
§ 4-2-4 Salary of auditor-general
§ 4-2-5 Removal of auditor-general from office
§ 4-2-6 Employment of personnel for department–Traveling expenses
§ 4-2-7 Employment of additional personnel for follow-up services
§ 4-2-8 Executive Board of Legislative Research Council to direct activities
§ 4-2-9 Access to books and property for investigations–Space and equipment
§ 4-2-10 Subpoena and examination of witnesses in investigations–Expenses and per diem ofwitnesses
§ 4-2-11 Failure to permit access or obey subpoena–Punishment as contempt
§ 4-2-13 Taxing districts not annually audited required to file annual report–Townshipsexcepted

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 4 > Chapter 2 - Department of Legislative Audit

  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper, and also the word "seal" written or printed on such paper. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.