§ 12471 State Payroll Accounting Procedures

• •The state must keep track of all money spent on workers' paychecks.
• •Every state office has to follow the same rules for counting and recording pay.
• •The system must be good enough to show exactly where the money goes.

A teacher gets paid every month by the state.

The state must write down exactly how much the teacher is paid and keep it in a clear record so everyone can see where the money went.