8-15-101 - Employment by counties.
8-15-101. Employment by counties.
The counties are authorized to employ accountants to audit the books of the officers and employees of the counties. Prior to any county authorizing the employment of such auditors or accountants, the county shall request and must obtain the approval of the comptroller of the treasury. The employment of such auditors or accountants is subject to the requirements of § 4-3-304.
[Acts 1917, ch. 67, § 1; Shan. Supp., § 582a1; Code 1932, § 833; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-1501; Acts 1995, ch. 179, § 14.]