353A.041 - Qualifications of Chief; staff.

353A.041  Qualifications of Chief; staff.

      1.  The Chief must:

      (a) Be a certified public accountant licensed by this state or a public accountant qualified pursuant to chapter 628 of NRS to practice public accounting in this state; and

      (b) Have at least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in professional auditing and performing internal audits or postaudits. The experience must include, without limitation, the performance of audits of governmental entities or of private business organizations, whether or not organized for profit.

      2.  The Chief may employ, within the limits of legislative appropriations, such staff as is necessary to the performance of his or her duties.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 2887)