Audit
Órgano de Fiscalización Superior del Estado de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
ORFIS
72/100
Summary
The Órgano de Fiscalización Superior del Estado de Veracruz (ORFIS) is the external audit body of the state legislature, established to promote transparency, public account auditing, and citizen participation. The Auditora General is appointed by the Congreso del Estado for a seven-year term per Article 89 of the enabling law, with the possibility of reelection for one additional term, and reports to the Legislature.
Independence Scorecard
72/100
Moderate
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Legislative appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | 7 years |
| Removal standard | For cause only |
| Budget independence | Legislative line item |
| Subpoena power | Yes |
| Compel testimony | Yes |
| Records access | Full access |
| Public reports required | Yes |
| Pre-publication review | None — reports published directly |
Statute
- Name
- Ley de Fiscalización Superior y Rendición de Cuentas del Estado de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
- Citation
- Gaceta Oficial del Estado de Veracruz; Art. 89
Jurisdiction scope
State government entities, autonomous bodies, municipalities, and entities receiving state funds in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave