§ 8.12.780. Books and records.  


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  • The franchise agreement shall require that the franchisee's books and records be maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, terms and conditions of the franchise agreement and federal, state and local laws and regulations. The franchise agreement shall provide that the county auditor may review, test, and audit the books and records, or that the county may engage a certified public accountant for the purpose of obtaining an auditor's report or a special auditor's report, in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards, and that the franchisee shall make available all the books and records available to the county auditor or any certified public accountant engaged by the county. In the event that material errors or omissions, or irregularities are identified, then the costs associated with the county auditor or the certified public accountant engaged by the county shall be paid by the franchisee to the county.

(Ord. 2604 § 1 (part), 1993)