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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 1§ 13298 State Auditor Cash Counting

§ 13298 State Auditor Cash Counting

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§ 13298 State Auditor Cash Counting

Key Takeaways

  • •The State Auditor checks all the money the state has that's not in the main bank.
  • •They decide if the proof of that money is good enough.
  • •This is to make sure the state's money is safe and accounted for.

Example

Imagine the state has some money in a different bank account, not the main one.

The State Auditor will check that account to make sure the money is really there and that there's enough proof of it.

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

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§ 13298 State Auditor Cash Counting

The State Auditor shall count as cash all evidence of money belonging to the state upon deposit outside the treasury that may be held by the Treasurer in accordance with law and shall determine for himself or herself whether that evidence is sufficient according to law. (Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 107, Sec. 26. Effective January 1, 2004.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

State Auditorevidence of moneyTreasurerin accordance with law

Related Statutes

  • § 13297 State Auditor Treasury Counting
  • § 13299 State Auditor Financial Reports
  • § 13299.1 State Auditor Securities Verification
  • § 11250 Interagency Service Cost Recovery
  • § 11251 State Agency Financial Adjustments

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 13298.
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