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Mandate 672

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Office of the State Inspector General (2011)
Purpose of legislation
This law establishes the Office of the State Inspector General to be headed by a State Inspector General to investigate complaints alleging fraud, waste, abuse, or corruption by a state agency or nonstate agency or the officers and employees thereof. The bill also authorizes the State Inspector General to examine the management and operation of state agencies. The bill defines "nonstate agency" and provides a record exemption under the Freedom of Information Act for certain investigative/audit documents of the Office. The bill consolidates the offices of inspector general of the Departments of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Corrections, Juvenile Justice, and Transportation and the Department of the State Internal Auditor into this new office, and adds responsibility for tobacco indemnification and revitalization. The bill contains technical amendments and has a delayed effective date.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 798 (2011)
Chap 871 (2011)
VAC chapters to be amended
1 vac 42 - 30 : Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Reward Fund
Associated Regulatory Actions
Action 4264: Promulgate new regulation concerning Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Reward Fund
Latest Stage: Final
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