Section 383:22 Public Deposit Investment Pool.


   I. The commissioner shall, with the assistance of the advisory committee created under RSA 383:24, establish and operate, beginning on January 1, 1992, a public deposit investment pool, for the purpose of investing funds of the state, and funds under the custody of governmental units, pooled risk management programs established pursuant to RSA 5-B, agencies, authorities, commissions, boards, political subdivisions and all other public units within or instrumentalities of the state.
   II. The public deposit investment pool shall be operated under contract with a private investment advisor, approved by the bank commissioner and advisory committee. The commissioner and advisory committee shall choose an investment advisor by requesting proposals from advisors and reviewing such proposals based on criteria adopted by rule under RSA 383:23.
   III. The commissioner shall make available to prospective depositors detailed information on the public deposit investment pool, similar to that information generally contained in a securities prospectus. The commissioner shall also ensure that periodic statements of accounts and reports on holdings are provided to pool participants relative to their proportionate share of the pool.
   IV. The commissioner shall cause an independent audit of the pool to be conducted on an annual basis. The auditor shall be selected by the advisory committee.

Source. 1991, 268:1, eff. Aug. 9, 1991.