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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 13. (a) This section applies when a law or the legislative council directs the legislative services agency to:
(1) conduct an independent, objective, nonpartisan audit or other assessment of the stewardship, performance, or cost of government entity policies, programs, or operations; or
(2) review an audit or other assessment related to the stewardship, performance, or cost of governmental entity policies, programs, or operations.
(b) Upon request, a governmental entity shall provide the legislative services agency with sufficient, appropriate evidence that provides a reasonable basis for findings and conclusions related to the objective of the assessment.
(c) The legislative services agency shall use generally accepted governmental auditing standards as a guideline for conducting or reviewing an assessment (including the nature, extent, and timing of necessary evidence and assessment activities) and determining the sufficiency and appropriateness of evidence.
(d) A governmental entity may redact material that is confidential under any law only to the extent the legislative services agency determines the legislative services agency has a reasonable basis for findings and conclusions related to the objective of the assessment without the redacted material, as determined under generally accepted governmental auditing standards.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 2. General Assembly § 2-5-1.7-13 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-2-general-assembly/in-code-sect-2-5-1-7-13/
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