Audit

Alaska Division of Legislative Audit

DLA

60/100

Summary

The Alaska Legislative Auditor heads the Division of Legislative Audit under the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee and performs audits of state agencies. The Auditor serves at the pleasure of the committee but reports independently to the Legislature.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 60/100 (good)
60/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentLegislative appointment
Term lengthNot specified
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
Alaska Statutes, Title 24, Chapter 20 — Legislative Budget and Audit Committee
Citation
Alaska Stat. §§ 24.20.201-24.20.271
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

State agencies and programs