161.370 Treasurer, auditor, and legal adviser of board -- Annual audit of Teachers'
Retirement System.
(1) The State Treasurer, the Auditor of Public Accounts, and the Attorney General shall
be treasurer, auditor, and legal adviser, respectively, of the board of trustees, and <br>shall be liable upon their official bonds for the faithful performance of such duties. <br>They shall serve without compensation. When the board of trustees deems it for the <br>best interests of the retirement system, it may employ attorneys and pay reasonable <br>fees for the services rendered.
(2) The board shall annually procure an audit of the Teachers' Retirement System. The
audit shall be conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. <br>The board may select an independent certified public accountant and pay reasonable <br>fees for the services rendered. If the audit is performed by an independent certified <br>public accountant, the Auditor of Public Accounts shall not be required to perform <br>an audit pursuant to KRS 43.050(2)(a), but may perform an audit at his discretion.
(3) The board shall make copies of the audit required by this section available for
examination by any active contributing member or annuitant in the office of the <br>executive secretary of the Teachers' Retirement System and in such other places as <br>may be necessary to make the audit available to all active contributing members and <br>annuitants. A copy of the annual audit shall be sent to the Legislative Research <br>Commission no later than ten (10) days after receipt by the board.
Effective: July 13, 1990 <br>History: Repealed and reenacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. V, sec. 494, effective July
13, 1990. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 246, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1980. -- <br>Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. <br>sec. 4506b-18.
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