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     Office of the
      State Controller



633 17th Street, Suite 1500

Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 303-866-6200
Fax: 303-866-4233

 

 

State of Colorado Fiscal Rules

Fiscal Rules effective July 1, 2009


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Purpose, Statutory Authority, Definitions, Applicability, Responsibility, and Administrative Hardship

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Accounting

  • Accounting Principles and Standards
  • Use of the State Financial System
  • Access to the State Financial System
  • Automated Interfaces with the State Financial System
  • State Financial System Security
  • State Agency Accounting Systems
  • Delegated Signature Authority
  • Pre-Audit Responsibility for Accounting Documents and Financial Transactions
  • Reporting Theft or Embezzlement
  • Accountability and Capitalization of Equipment

Chapter 2: Disbursement

  • Propriety of Expenditures
  • Commitment Vouchers
  • Receiving Reports
  • Purchase Discounts
  • Interest Payment on Delinquent Payables
  • Interagency Purchases and Payments
  • Official Functions and Training Functions
  • Miscellaneous Compensation and Other Benefits (Perquisites)
  • Moving and Relocation
  • Procurement Cards

Chapter 3: Contracts

Chapter 4: Projects

  • Capital Construction Administration
  • Capital Construction Projects
  • Capital Construction Project Retainage

Chapter 5: Travel

Chapter 6: Cash

  • Cash Receipts and Deposits
  • Change Funds and Petty Cash Funds
  • Imprest Cash Accounts and Bank Accounts
  • Entertainment Expense Bank Accounts
  • State Treasury Loans and Advances
  • Refunds and Reimbursements
  • Checks Returned for Insufficient Funds
  • Federal Cash Management

Chapter 7: Budget

  • Cash and Custodial Funds
  • Expiration and Rollforward of Appropriations
  • Overexpenditures and Required Reporting

Chapter 8: Reporting

  • Financial Statements
  • Quarterly Financial Reporting
  • Cost Allocation Plans

Chapter 9: Payroll

  • Use of the State Payroll System
  • Direct Deposit Payroll for State Employees Paid on the State Payroll System
  • Final Pay for a Terminating State Employee
  • Overpayments

Index

  • State Fiscal Rule Index

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