California Government Code ARTICLE 2 - Powers and Duties

• Section 8546.
  It is the intent of the Legislature that the California State Auditor’s Office have the independence necessary to conduct all of its audits in conformity...
• Section 8546.1.
  (a) The California State Auditor shall conduct financial and performance audits as directed by statute. The California State Auditor may conduct these audits of any state...
• Section 8546.2.
  (a) The California State Auditor shall request that any state agency, as defined in Section 11000, whether created by the California Constitution or otherwise, any local...
• Section 8546.3.
  The California State Auditor shall examine and report annually upon the financial statements otherwise prepared by the executive branch of the state so that the...
• Section 8546.4.
  (a) The California State Auditor shall annually issue an auditor’s report based upon the general purpose financial statements included in the Controller’s annual report that is...
• Section 8546.5.
  (a) The California State Auditor may establish a high-risk government agency audit program for the purpose of identifying, auditing, and issuing reports on any agency of...
• Section 8546.6.
  The California State Auditor, in connection with any audit or investigation conducted pursuant to this chapter, shall be deemed to be a department head for...
• Section 8546.7.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, every contract involving the expenditure of public funds in excess of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) entered into by any...
• Section 8546.8.
  Unless the contrary is stated or clearly appears from the context, any reference to the Auditor General or the Office of the Auditor General in...
• Section 8546.10.a.
  (a) The California State Auditor may establish a high-risk local government agency audit program for the purpose of identifying, auditing, and issuing reports on any local...

Last modified: October 22, 2018