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For the purpose of investigating the books, accounts, documents, or papers of any person or corporation, liable by law to make report to the Auditor General for the purposes of taxation or payment of bonus, the Auditor General may employ, from time to time, one or more expert accountants, who shall have power to inspect the same and report thereon, and shall receive a reasonable compensation, to be fixed by the Auditor General: Provided, That any such investigation shall be limited to the books bearing only upon the subject-matter of the tax upon which the appeal is taken.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal Affairs § 4362. Investigation of books, accounts, etc. - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-72-ps-taxation-and-fiscal-affairs/pa-st-sect-72-4362/
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