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. The Controller shall regularly audit the apportionment and
allocation by counties of property tax revenue pursuant to Chapter
3.5 (commencing with Section 75) of, and Chapter 6 (commencing with
Section 95) of, Part 0.5 of Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation
Code in accordance with the following schedule:
(a) For counties with a population in excess of 5,000,000 the
audit shall be performed annually.
(b) For counties with a population greater than 200,000 and less
than 5,000,000, the audit shall be performed on a three-year cycle.
(c) For counties with a population of 200,000 or less, the audit
shall be performed on a five-year cycle.
(d) The Controller may, at his or her discretion, perform audits
more frequently than provided in subdivisions (b) and (c).
(e) The Controller shall annually submit a report to the
Legislature containing a description of the audit findings for each
county that was audited during the prior year. The report shall
contain recommendations to the Legislature for legislation to correct
any errors in the apportionment and allocation of property tax
revenues that were determined as a result of these audits.