Report No. 2009-66
June 2009
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The following report is our audit of the Office of the Attorney General.

On January 11, 1993, Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon was inaugurated as the state's fortieth Attorney General. He was reelected in November 1996, 2000, and 2004. His term expired on January 12, 2009. On that date, Chris Koster was inaugurated as the forty-first Attorney General.

The office is organized into eight divisions: Agriculture and Environment, Consumer Protection, Criminal, Financial Services, Governmental Affairs, Labor, Litigation, and Public Safety. Each division is headed by a chief counsel who is responsible for the operations of the division.

Although no findings are included in this report on the Office of the Attorney General, the report includes the auditor's follow-up on the actions taken by the Office of Attorney General on our prior audit report findings. Additionally, our letter number 2008-08, included a finding regarding the Attorney General Reimbursement for the campaign use of state resources from November 2004 through October 2007, and our report number 2008-100, for the year ended December 31, 2007, included findings related to the Office of the Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.

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