Government Code - GOV
TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES [34000 - 45345]
( Title 4 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79. ) DIVISION 3. OFFICERS [36501 - 41805]
( Division 3 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79. ) PART 2. LEGISLATIVE BODY [36801 - 40592]
( Part 2 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79. ) CHAPTER 4. Financial Powers [37201 - 37210]
( Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79. ) 37208.
(a) Payroll warrants or checks need not be audited by the legislative body prior to payment. Payrolls shall be presented to the legislative body for ratification and approval at the first meeting after delivery of the payroll warrants or checks.
(b) Warrants or checks drawn in payment of demands certified or approved by the city clerk as conforming to a budget approved by ordinance or resolution of the legislative body need not be audited by the legislative body prior to payment.
(c) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b), budgeted payrolls and demands paid by warrants or checks may be presented to the legislative body for ratification and approval in the form of an audited comprehensive annual financial report.
(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 982, Sec. 14.)