189.436 Chief financial officer and other officers; financial records; fiscal year. - Florida Statutes

189.436 Chief financial officer and other officers; financial records; fiscal year.

   (1) The board may appoint and fix the salary of a chief financial officer of the authority, who is responsible for the funds and finances of the authority. Funds may be disbursed only at the direction of the board signed by the persons designated by the board. The board may give the chief financial officer additional powers and duties.

   (2) The board or the executive director upon authority delegated by the board may appoint or employ other officers or employees of the authority and give them appropriate powers and duties.

   (3) The financial records of the authority shall be audited by an independent certified public accountant at least once each year.

   (4) The fiscal year of the authority begins October 1 of each year and ends September 30 of the following year.

History. s. 7, ch. 2000-348.