Budget Summary FY2019

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    Office of the State Auditor
    Data Current as of:  8/10/2018


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    Mission:

    The Office of the State Auditor is committed to ensuring that every dollar given to state government is a dollar well spent and that state agencies and contractors follow the rules when spending public funds. To these ends, the Office conducts financial, performance, and technical assessments of programs, departments, agencies, authorities, contracts, and vendors. While these audits and reports may uncover problems and issues, they also contain recommendations to improve accountability, efficiency, and transparency, making state government work better for the citizens of the Commonwealth.

    Governing Laws:

    Statutes

    MGL C. 11 S. 1-17
    Department of the State Auditor
    MGL C. 7 S. 52-55
    Privatization Reviews
    MGL C. 29 S. 27C
    Division of Local Mandates
    MGL C. 11 S. 6B
    Division of Local Mandates
    MGL C. 11 S. 16-17
    Bureau of Special Investigations
    MGL C. 112 S. 263
    Private Occupational Schools
    St. 1989 C. 647
    An Act Relative to Improving Internal COntrols within State Agencies

    Regulations

    965 CMR 2.0
    Fair Information Practices
    965 CMR 3.0
    Safeguards of personal information
    965 CMR 4.0
    Calculation of Privatization Threshold

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