(30 ILCS 5/3-12) (from Ch. 15, par. 303-12)
Sec. 3-12.
Cooperation of State agencies.
All State agencies and their officers and employees shall promptly comply with,
and aid and assist the Auditor General in the exercise of his or her powers and
duties under this Act and the regulations adopted pursuant to this Act.
At the request of the Auditor General, each State agency shall, without delay, make
available to the Auditor General or his or her designated representative any
record or information requested and shall provide for examination or
copying all records, accounts, papers, reports, vouchers, correspondence,
books and other documentation in the custody of that agency, including
information stored in electronic data processing systems, which is related
to or within the scope of any audit or investigation under this Act.
The Auditor General shall report to the Legislative Audit Commission,
the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
each instance in
which a State agency fails to cooperate promptly and fully with his or
her office as required by this Section.
The Auditor General may institute and maintain any action or proceeding
to secure compliance with this Act and the regulations
adopted hereunder.
(Source: P.A. 83-345.)
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