Office of the Auditor-General

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Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Office of the Auditor-General

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Dates of existence

1882-1898

History

The Office of the Auditor-General was established in 1882 by Chapter 23 of the Session Laws of Hawaii. This act established the regulation of the receipt, custody, and issue of the public moneys and provided for the audit of public accounts.

Under the Republic of Hawaii, the Office of Auditor-General was succeeded by the Department of the Auditor-General by Act 39 of Sessions laws of Hawaii, 1898.

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Functions, occupations and activities

Mandates/sources of authority

Session Laws of Hawaii, 1882. Chapter XXIII: An Act to Regulate the Receipt, Custody and Issue of the Public Moneys, and to Provide for the Audit of Public Accounts.
Session Laws of Hawaii, 1898. Act 39: An Act Creating an Auditor-General Department.

Internal structures/genealogy

The auditor-general was appointed by the King in Privy Council.

General context

Relationships area

Related entity

Department of the Auditor-General (1898-1959)

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Category of the relationship

temporal

Type of relationship

Department of the Auditor-General

is the successor of

Office of the Auditor-General

Dates of the relationship

1898

Description of relationship

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Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Created on 2001-05

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

Sources

Laws of the Republic of Hawaii, 1898, Act 39.

Maintenance notes

2001-05: Creation
2020-10-26, Joel Horowitz: Entered into AtoM

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