General Provisions — Statutory Authority of the Comptroller
Statewide Financial Systems

The Comptroller’s office is authorized to establish and operate a central electronic computing and data processing center to:

• Perform accounting and data processing activities.
• Maintain the central accounting records of the state.
• Prepare payroll and other warrants.
• Prescribe and revise claim forms, registers, warrants and other documents submitted in support of payroll or other claims.
• Prescribe and revise procedures, techniques and formats for electronic data transmission to improve data flow between state agencies.

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