Gov. Code, § 8880.46.5 · Article 4.5. Public And Financial Accountability
Gov. Code, § 8880.46.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The director shall engage an independent firm of certified public accountants to conduct an annual audit of all accounts and transactions of the lottery. The audited financial statements shall be presented to the commission, the Governor, the Controller, the Treasurer, the Attorney General, and the Legislature not more than 120 days after the close of the fiscal year. The independent auditor’s report shall be posted on the Internet.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2009, 3rd Ex. Sess., Ch. 8, Sec. 3. Effective February 20, 2009. Note: This section contains provisions from former Section 8880.43 (repealed by Ch. 8), which was added on Nov. 6, 1984, by initiative Prop. 37.
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