110.607  Performance audit of Selected Exempt Service.--

(1)  The Auditor General shall conduct a performance audit of the Selected Exempt Service every 4 years to determine whether the practices and procedures of the Department of Management Services comply with the provisions of this part and with sound principles of personnel management. The audit required by this section shall be completed and the report of such audit furnished to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives no later than January 1 of the year following the year the audit was conducted.

(2)  The Auditor General may employ an independent consultant with expertise in personnel management to assist in the performance audit required by this section.

(3)  In the audit reports required by this section, the Auditor General may make any recommendations which he or she deems desirable with respect to needed improvements in the department's practices and procedures and in the provisions of this part.