43.09.475 - Performance audits of government account.

Performance audits of government account.

The performance audits of government account is hereby created in the custody of the state treasurer. Revenue identified in RCW 82.08.020(5) and 82.12.0201 shall be deposited in the account. Money in the account shall be used to fund the performance audits and follow-up performance audits under RCW 43.09.470 and shall be expended by the state auditor in accordance with chapter 1, Laws of 2006. Only the state auditor or the state auditor's designee may authorize expenditures from the account. The account is subject to allotment procedures under chapter 43.88 RCW, but an appropriation is not required for expenditures. During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the performance audits of government account to the state general fund such amounts as deemed to be appropriate or necessary.

[2009 c 564 § 929; 2006 c 1 § 5 (Initiative Measure No. 900, approved November 8, 2005).]

Notes: Effective date -- 2009 c 564: See note following RCW 2.68.020.

Policies and purposes -- Construction -- Severability -- Part headings not law -- 2006 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 900): See notes following RCW 43.09.470.