Audit
Maine Office of the State Auditor
OSA-ME
65/100
Summary
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The Maine State Auditor is elected by a joint session of the Legislature to a four-year term. The office audits state agencies, departments, and other entities receiving state funds.
Independence Scorecard
65/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Legislative appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | 4 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
- Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, Chapter 11 — Department of Audit
- Citation
- Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 5, §§ 241-255
- Full text
- Full text of law →
Jurisdiction scope
State agencies, departments, and entities receiving state funds