Audits of recipients of grants

Any recipient of a grant made by a state agency shall be subject to audit by the state auditor for the purpose of confirming compliance with state law and the performance of the terms of the grant. (Code 1981, § 28-5-125, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1914, § 20.) 28-5-126. Grants in violation of article deemed void; effect of void grant on recipient. Any grant made in violation of this article shall be void. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, no recipient of a void grant shall be eligible for the award or disbursement of any other grant by a state agency until the full amount of the void grant is refunded to the state agency. (Code 1981, § 28-5-126, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1914, § 20.) 28-5-127. Separate appropriation for grants in appropriations Acts; appropriation to contain word ‘‘grant.’’ Any funding for grants in an appropriations Act by the General Assembly shall be separately appropriated, and the appropriation shall contain the word ‘‘grant’’ in its description of the purpose of the appropriation. All appropriations for grants by a particular state agency shall be listed together under a heading that contains the word ‘‘grant’’ or ‘‘grants.’’ (Code 1981, § 28-5-127, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1914, § 20.) 380 28-5-127 FINANCIAL AFFAIRS