(1) (a) For fiscal periods ending prior to July 1, 2014, an audit of the accounts of each watershed conservancy district shall take place once every four (4) years unless the district receives or expends seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) or more in any year, in which case the district shall provide for the performance of an annual audit. The audit shall be conducted in accordance with audit standards and requirements stipulated in KRS § 65.065(5). The board of directors of each watershed conservancy district shall select to make the audit certified public accountants who have no personal interest in the financial affairs of the board of directors or in any of its officers or employees.
(b) For fiscal periods beginning on and after July 1, 2015, the provisions of KRS
65A.030 shall apply to the audit of accounts of each watershed conservancy district.
(2) Immediately upon completion of each audit, the accountant shall prepare a report of his findings and recommendations. This report shall be to the board of directors and in such number of copies as specified by the board of directors. The actual expense of any audit authorized under this section shall be borne by the watershed conservancy district.
(3) The board of directors shall comply with the provisions of KRS § 65A.010 to
65A.090.
Effective: March 21, 2013
History: Amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 40, sec. 74, effective March 21, 2013. — Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 114, sec. 3, effective June 26, 2007. — Amended 2000
Ky. Acts ch. 120, sec. 4, effective July 14, 2000. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 152, sec. 1.