Gov. Code, § 12416 · Article 2. Duties

Gov. Code, § 12416

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The Controller shall require all persons who have received any money belonging to the State and have not accounted for it to settle their accounts and may inspect the books of any person charged with the receipt, safekeeping, or disbursement of public money.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 111.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=12416.
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