2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Mich. Comp. Laws § 21.45 State treasurer; examination of accounts; employment and compensation of assistants; traveling expenses.

Sec. 5.

The state treasurer is the supervisor of the accounts of all county offices. The state treasurer may examine, or cause to be examined, the books, accounts and financial affairs of each county office. The examination shall be made at least once in each year, or as often as the state treasurer considers it to be for the public good. The state treasurer may employ auditors, examiners, and assistants as he or she considers necessary, the number and compensation of whom shall be subject to the approval of the state administrative board and shall be within the limits of the amount of money appropriated for that purpose. In addition to their compensation, they shall be paid their necessary traveling expenses, which compensation and expenses, when audited and approved by the state treasurer, shall be paid by the state treasurer out of the fund appropriated for that purpose, upon warrant of the proper officer. The state treasurer shall receive his or her actual traveling expenses incurred while engaged in administering the provisions of this act, which shall be paid by the state treasurer out of the funds appropriated for that purpose.

History: 1919, Act 71, Imd. Eff. Apr. 15, 1919 ;-- Am. 1921, Act 187, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 303 ;-- CL 1948, 21.45 ;-- Am. 1963, Act 59, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 196, Eff. Dec. 28, 1994 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 370, Imd. Eff. May 24, 2002
Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 196 of 1993 provides as follows:"Section 2. This amendatory act shall not take effect unless the state administrative board certifies in writing to the secretary of state by December 31, 1994 that an agreement for the transfer of all or substantially all of the assets and the assumption of all or substantially all of the liabilities of the state accident fund has been consummated with a permitted transferee pursuant to the requirements of section 701a of the worker's disability compensation act of 1969, Act No. 317 of the Public Acts of 1969, being section 418.701a of the Michigan Compiled Laws."