California · Government Code

GOV §16317.5: No state funds or employee activities financed by the state shall, directly or indirectly, be used for accounting of, or authorizing the disbursement of, any funds of any state agency, except through

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No state funds or employee activities financed by the state shall, directly or indirectly, be used for accounting of, or authorizing the disbursement of, any funds of any state agency, except through accounts approved by the Department of Finance. Such funds shall be reported in official financial statements by the Department of Finance. The accounting of nonstate funds shall be exempt from this section if such accounting is a part of an investigation in which the state is involved.

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