§ 313.20 — Auditor — appointment — bond — duties

Iowa § 313.20

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VIII: TRANSPORTATION
• Ch. 313: PRIMARY ROADS

Text

The director of the department of administrative services shall appoint the auditor of
the department who shall give bond in the sum of fifty thousand dollars for the faithful
performance of the auditor’s duties. The premium on the bond shall be paid by the
department from the primary road fund. The auditor shall check and audit all claims against
the department before such claims are approved by the department, and shall keep all
records and accounts relating to the expenditures of the department. The auditor shall, in
the checking and auditing of claims against the department, and keeping the records and
accounts of the department, be under the direction and supervision of the director of the
department of administrative services, and act as an agent of the director. The department

shall furnish the auditor with such help and assistants as may be necessary to properly
perform the duties specified in this section. The auditor may be removed by the director of
the department of administrative services.

Legislative History

[C24, §4706; C27, 31, 35, §4755-b20; C39, §4755.20; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §313.20]