(a) To provide necessary financial information for the Governor, members and committees of the General Assembly, and other interested state agencies, the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State shall establish a comprehensive financial management system for appropriated and cash funds of agencies.
(b) The comprehensive financial management system shall provide for an adequate control over receipts, expenditures, and balances to the end that information may always be currently available as to the financial condition of the state and its various subdivisions. The comprehensive financial management system shall:(1) Include a modified accrual system embracing encumbrance accounting;(2) Conform with generally accepted governmental accounting principles; and(3) Provide a reporting system whereby actual expenditures are compared to those predicted in the agency's annual operations plan described in subchapter 6 of this chapter.
(1) Include a modified accrual system embracing encumbrance accounting;
(2) Conform with generally accepted governmental accounting principles; and
(3) Provide a reporting system whereby actual expenditures are compared to those predicted in the agency's annual operations plan described in subchapter 6 of this chapter.
(c) In obtaining any necessary fiscal information, the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State may make an examination of the books and records of an agency to determine the financial condition of the agency and to report on it.