Vermont Statutes Title 32. Taxation and Finance, § 801. Independent audit authorized

The financial statements of the funds of State government or the financial and other records of the Tax Commissioner, Treasurer, and Agency of Administration shall be examined by competent accountants employed by the State under the direction of the Emergency Board whenever in its discretion an independent audit will serve the best interests of the State. A copy of the report of such examination shall be filed with each member of the Emergency Board and shall be open to public inspection. The Emergency Board shall transmit to the General Assembly a copy of such reports covering the examination so made for the preceding two years. The expenses of such examinations shall be paid from the General Fund. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to limit the duty of the Auditor of Accounts as set forth under subdivision 163(1) of this title.