Section 11-44-50 Examinations of books and accounts.
Section 11-44-50
Examinations of books and accounts.
At the end of each year the board of commissioners shall cause a full and complete examination of all the books and accounts of the city or town to be made by competent accountants and shall publish the result of such examination in the manner provided in Section 11-44-49 for publication of statements of quarterly expenditures, and the Governor may, at any time, have all the books and accounts of such city or town examined by a state examiner of public accounts, the cost of such examination to be paid by such city or town upon the presentation to the president of the board of commissioners of such city or town of a duly verified statement of such expenses made by such examiner of public accounts, approved by the Governor.
(Acts 1911, No. 504, p. 591; Code 1923, §2386; Code 1940, T. 37, §81.)