353A.055 - Duties of Division; prohibited acts. - Nevada Statutes

353A.055  Duties of Division; prohibited acts.

      1.  The Division shall:

      (a) Determine the adequacy of the system of internal accounting, administrative control and financial management of each agency to which the Division provides training and assistance.

      (b) Adopt regulations, approved by the Committee, requiring the provision of training to any employee of an agency who is responsible for administering budgetary accounts. The training must address:

             (1) The laws and regulations of this state and the Federal Government applicable to the operations of the agency.

             (2) Internal accounting, administrative controls and financial management.

             (3) Techniques to address the adequacy of controls of the agency.

      (c) Develop and administer a procedure to evaluate the effectiveness of any training provided to an agency.

      (d) Provide technical assistance to agencies in developing and carrying out their systems of internal accounting, administrative controls and financial management.

      (e) Prepare separate reports for each agency which summarize the results of the training and assistance provided to the agency.

      2.  The Division shall not:

      (a) Provide any services to an agency that is under the direct control or administration of a constitutional officer unless the constitutional officer requests such services.

      (b) Conduct investigations, but shall refer such matters to the appropriate agency.

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 397; A 1997, 505; 1999, 2891)