§ 45-37A-56.43 — Audit; Inspection of Records

Alabama § 45-37A-56.43

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 45: Local Laws
• Ch. 37A: Jefferson County Municipalities
• Art. 5: Birmingham
• Part 7: Zoning

Text

(a) At least once every 12 months subsequent to the date whereon an authority is created hereunder, the city shall appoint an expert accountant who shall make an examination and audit of the records, books, and accounts of the authority and shall make a report in writing to the city and the authority as to his or her examination and audit. The accountant’s compensation shall be payable out of the funds of the authority.
(b) The records of the authority shall constitute public records. Every citizen shall have the right to inspect such records. The officer having custody of such records shall be obligated to furnish to any citizen a certified copy of any such record on the citizen’s demand and payment to the authority of the same fee as is payable to the judge of probate of the county for furnishing certified copies of records of the probate court.

Legislative History

(Acts 1971, No. 2079, p. 3335, §24.)