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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 1§ 13294 Department Of Finance Audit Authority

§ 13294 Department Of Finance Audit Authority

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§ 13294 Department Of Finance Audit Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The Department of Finance checks the money records of other state groups.
  • •They don’t check too often if others are already checking, to avoid doing the same work twice.
  • •The boss at Finance decides how often to check.

Example

Imagine your school’s principal checks the lunch money records every month.

If the cafeteria manager is already checking the lunch money every week, the principal might only check once every few months to avoid doing the same work.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 13294 Department Of Finance Audit Authority

The Department of Finance shall examine the books of the several state agencies as often as the director deems necessary, taking into consideration the work done by other auditors, including the internal auditors of the various state agencies, so that duplication of auditing effort may be minimized. (Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1090.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Department of Financestate agenciesauditing effort

Related Statutes

  • § 11251 State Agency Financial Adjustments
  • § 11256 Interagency Service Agreements
  • § 13304 Cogeneration Facility Funding Reports
  • § 13306 Fund Establishment And Abolition
  • § 13344 State Agency Budget Reporting

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 13294.
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