ART. 41] EXECUTIVE EXAMINATIONS. 55

Biennial Examination of Accounts of Offices and Institutions

1900, ch. 111.

25. The Governor shall once in every two years, and oftener
if he thinks it necessary, cause an examination to be made of
the affairs of all State tobacco warehouses and all offices created
by the constitution and laws of this State, and receiving fees or
funds of any kind, for which they are required to account with
the State or any State official, and if in his judgment he shall
deem proper, all State institutions, public or private, receiving
State aid, and shall biennially report the result of said examina-
tions to the General Assembly, with such recommendations as
he shall deem proper with reference thereto.

Ibid.

26. For the purpose of making the examinations required by
the preceding section, the Governor is authorized and empowered
to employ such clerical or expert help as he shall deem necessary,
and the sum of three thousand dollars per annum, or so much
thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any
funds in the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the pay-
ment of such help. The preceding section shall not be retroactive
in its provisions, and shall not be applicable to any accounts prior
to the end of the last fiscal year next preceding its enactment.

1900, ch. 194.

27. The terms, force and effect of the act of 1896, chapter
264, entitled an "Act to provide for the appointment of Commis-
sioners for the Promotion of Uniformity of Legislation in the
United States, " are hereby extended and continued, and the
Governor is hereby authorized and directed to appoint commis-
sioners hereunder, as authorized by said act, in place of the orig-
inal commissioners heretofore appointed thereunder, and to fill
vacancies and reappoint from time to time as may, in his judg-
ment, be necessary to carry out the purposes of said act and this
extension thereof and the duties of the said commissioners shall
be as set forth in said original act.