Audit

Auditoría Superior del Estado de Puebla

ASE Puebla

72/100

Summary

The Auditoría Superior del Estado de Puebla is the external audit body of the state legislature, responsible for reviewing public accounts of the state government, its agencies, autonomous entities, and municipalities. The Auditor Superior is appointed by the Congreso del Estado for a seven-year term and reports to the Legislature. The body has technical and management autonomy and conducts audits of all entities that exercise state public resources.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 72/100 (good)
72/100
Moderate
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentLegislative appointment
Term length7 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Ley de Fiscalización Superior y Rendición de Cuentas del Estado de Puebla
Citation
Periódico Oficial del Estado de Puebla

Jurisdiction scope

State government entities, autonomous bodies, municipalities, and entities receiving state funds in Puebla

Secondary Sources