The auditor - general's salary shall be set by the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council. Source: SL 1943, ch 258 , § 2; SL 1951, ch 298 ; SL 1955, ch 224 ; SL 1957, ch 262 ; SL 1959, ch 312 ; SDC Supp 1960, § 55.2902; SL 1961, ch 260 ; SL 1966, ch 165 , § 1; SL 1968, ch 205 , § 1.