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of the budget-making process. With that assurance, I
shall be prepared to vote for the proposal as amended,
THE CHAIRMAN: The Chair recognizes Delegate
Sherbow.
DELEGATE SHERBOW: Delegate Adkins, the term
post-audit is as far as I know a word that has been used
as a word of art not only by the Maryland Legislative
Council but elsewhere in other statutes. In order to make
doubly clear the point which you are raising, we will,
with the permission of whoever will have the authority
to give that permission add a memorandum to our commentary
in which we point out that we are speaking of post-audit
as we understand it and the very essence of what we
propose is that it not impinge on the functions of the
executive. Your understanding is correct. It relates only
to post-audit and nothing to do with the executive function.
THE CHAIRMAN: I take it to express it another
way you are saying it has to do with audit of the expenditure
after the expenditure and not before?
DELEGATE SHERBOW: Exactly.
THE CHAIRMAN: Any further debate? Delegate
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