The auditor-general may employ additional personnel whose duties shall be to provide follow-up services, without cost, to all departments and agencies of the state and to all of its political subdivisions, including school districts, in order to facilitate the implementation of recommendations resulting from audits conducted by the Department of Legislative Audit, and further in order to standardize and modernize the records and procedures, including those relating to the utilization of data processing, which are required to be followed by them.
SDCL 4-2-7