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Table of Contents
1 Introduction
1.10 About the Manual
1.20 How to Use This Manual

10 Travel
10.10 Travel Management Requirements and Restrictions
10.20 Travel Reimbursement Principles
10.30 Lodging
10.40 Meals
10.50 Travel Arrangements and Reimbursements
10.60 Miscellaneous Travel Expenses
10.70 Boards, Commissions, or Committees
10.80 Travel Expense Claims, Payments, Reimbursements and Advances
10.90 Travel Rates

12 Transportation
12.10 About Transportation Policies
12.20 Agency Motor Vehicle Management
12.30 State Motor Vehicle Driver Requirements
12.40 Insurance Coverage and Related Requirements
12.50 Acquisition, Rental, and Disposal of Motor Vehicles
12.60 Van Management

15 Personal Service Contracts
15.10 General Policies for Acquiring Personal Services from Outside Consultants
15.20 Personal Services Contracts - Competitive Procurement Requirements
15.30 Personal Services Contracts - Filing, Recordkeeping, and Reporting
15.40 Personal Services Contracts - Contract Award, Management, and Monitoring

16 Client Service Contracts
16.10 General Policies for Client Service Contracting
16.20 Client Service Contracts - Contract Award, Management, and Monitoring

20 Internal Control and Auditing
20.10

About Internal Control and Auditing Policies

20.15

Internal Control Basics

20.20

Risk Assessment

20.25

Control Activities

20.30

Suspected Losses of Public Funds or Property

20.40

Internal Auditing Policies

25 Payroll
25.10

About the Payroll Policies

25.20

Payroll Accounting Requirements

25.30

Wage Computations

25.40

Leave

25.50

Payroll Deductions and Reductions

25.60

Garnishments and Wage Assignments

25.70

Payment Methods

25.80

Salary Overpayment Recoveries

30 Capital Asset Policies
30.10 About the Capital Asset Policies
30.20 Valuing, Capitalizing and Depreciating Capital Assets
30.30 Marking and Identifying Capital Assets
30.40 Capital Asset Inventory Records Policy
30.45 Capital Asset Physical Inventory Policy
30.50 Commodity Class and Location Code Tables

35 Inventories
35.10

Inventories

40 E-Commerce: Electronic Acceptance and Disbursement of State Funds/Benefits

40.10

General Provisions

40.20

Acceptance of Electronic Funds by State Agencies

40.30

Disbursement of Electronic Funds/Benefits by State Agencies

40.40

Economic Feasibility Study (EFS)

40.50

Privacy Issues

45 Purchase Cards
45.10

Purchase Card Programs

45.20

Required Procedures for Purchase Card Programs

50 Federal Compliance
50.10 Annual U.S. Information Returns
50.20 Cost Allocation and Indirect Cost Recoveries
50.30 Compliance with Federal Single Audit Act
50.40 Cash Management Improvement Act (CMIA)
50.50 Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act

55 Audit Tracking
55.10

Audit Tracking

60 Moving Expenses
60.10

Moving Expenses Policies

60.20

Allowable Moving Expenses

60.30

Paying Moving Costs

65 Financial Services Agreements
65.10

Financial Services Agreements

70 Other Administrative Regulations
70.10

Coffee and Light Refreshments

70.15

Meals with Meetings

70.20

Prospective Employee Interview Expenses

70.40

Higher Education Enrollment Reporting

70.50

Aircraft

70.60

Unified Business Identifier (UBI)

70.70

Child Care Services for Children of State Employees

75 Uniform Chart of Accounts
75.10 Coding Structures
75.20 Agency Codes and Authorized Abbreviations
75.30 Fund / Account Codes
75.40 General Ledger Account Codes
75.50 Expenditure Authority Codes
75.60 Statewide Program Codes
75.70 Object / Subobject / Sub-subobject Codes
75.80 Revenue Source Codes

80 Accounting Policies
80.10

About Accounting Policies, Roles and Responsibilities

80.20

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

80.30

State Accounting and Reporting Policies

85 Accounting Procedures
85.10 Budgetary Accounting Procedures
85.15 Budgetary Accounting - Illustrative Entries
85.20 Revenue and Cash Receipts
85.22 Deposit Adjustments And Returned Checks
85.24 Revenue and Cash Receipts - Illustrative Entries
85.30 Encumbrances
85.32 Goods and Services Expenditures
85.34 Payroll and Other Related Activities
85.36 Disbursement Processing
85.38 Other Warrant Procedures
85.40 Belated and Sundry Claims
85.42 Expenditures, Expenses, and Cash Disbursements - Illustrative Entries
85.50 Cash
85.52 Investments
85.54 Receivables
85.56 Inventories
85.58 Prepaid Expenses
85.60 Capital Assets
85.65 Assets - Illustrative Entries
85.70 Short-Term Liabilities
85.72 Long-Term Obligations
85.74 Special Liabilities
85.80 Fund Equity
85.85 Liabilities and Equity - Illustrative Entries
85.90 Interfund/Interagency Activities
85.95 Interfund/Interagency Activities - Illustrative Entries

90 State Reporting
90.10

General State Reporting Policies

90.20

Fiscal Year End Cut Off Procedures

90.30

Fiscal Year End Cut Off - Illustrative Entries

90.40

State Disclosure Forms

95 Federal Assistance Reporting
95.10 Federal Assistance Reporting Policies and Procedures
95.20 Federal Assistance Disclosure Reporting Structure


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