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Utah Code § 10-6-154

The state auditor must set uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities, keep reviewing and improving them, provide budget and reporting forms, and offer guidance and training. Cities ma…

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“The state auditor must set uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities, keep reviewing and improving them, provide budget and reporting forms, and offer guidance and training. Cities may expand the procedures to fit local needs, but they may not change the basic classification systems for funds and accounts.”

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Subsection 10-6-154(1)(a)

An unspecified authority must prescribe uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities, consistent with generally accepted accounting principles.

Section 10-6-154(1)(a)

Subsection 10-6-154(1)(c)

An unnamed actor must prepare and supply each city with suitable budget and reporting forms.

Section 10-6-154(1)(c)

Subsection 10-6-154(2)

The Uniform Accounting Manual for Utah Cities must prescribe reasonable exceptions and modifications for fourth and fifth class cities.

Section 10-6-154(2)

Subsection 10-6-154(4)

Cities may expand the uniform accounting and reporting procedures to better serve their needs, but they must not deviate from or alter the basic prescribed classification systems for funds and accounts.

Section 10-6-154(4)

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§ 10-6-154Duties of state auditor -- Adoption and expansion of uniform system.Provision

The state auditor must set uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities, keep reviewing and improving them, provide budget and reporting forms, and offer guidance and training. Cities may expand the procedures to fit local needs, but they may not change the basic classification systems for funds and accounts.

Duties of state auditor -- Adoption and expansion of uniform system. The state auditor shall: prescribe uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities, in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles; conduct a continuing review and modification of such procedures to improve them; prepare and supply each city with suitable budget and reporting forms; and prepare instructional materials, conduct training programs and render other services deemed necessary to assist cities in implementing the uniform accounting, budgeting and reporting procedures. The Uniform Accounting Manual for Utah Cities shall prescribe reasonable exceptions and modifications for fourth and fifth class cities to the uniform system of accounting, budgeting, and reporting. The state auditor shall establish and conduct a continuing review of suggested measurements and procedures for program and performance budgeting and reporting which may be evaluated on a statewide basis. Cities may expand the uniform accounting and reporting procedures to better serve their needs; however, no deviations from or alterations to the basic prescribed classification systems for the identity of funds and accounts shall be made.
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§ 10-6-154(1)Subsection 10-6-154(1)Provision

The state auditor must set uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities and provide related forms, training, and assistance.

The state auditor shall: prescribe uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities, in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles; conduct a continuing review and modification of such procedures to improve them; prepare and supply each city with suitable budget and reporting forms; and prepare instructional materials, conduct training programs and render other services deemed necessary to assist cities in implementing the uniform accounting, budgeting and reporting procedures.
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§ 10-6-154(1)(a)Subsection 10-6-154(1)(a)Provision

An unspecified authority must prescribe uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities, consistent with generally accepted accounting principles.

prescribe uniform accounting and reporting procedures for cities, in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles;
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§ 10-6-154(1)(b)Subsection 10-6-154(1)(b)Provision

An unspecified actor must continuously review and modify the procedures to improve them.

conduct a continuing review and modification of such procedures to improve them;
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§ 10-6-154(1)(c)Subsection 10-6-154(1)(c)Provision

An unnamed actor must prepare and supply each city with suitable budget and reporting forms.

prepare and supply each city with suitable budget and reporting forms; and
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§ 10-6-154(1)(d)Subsection 10-6-154(1)(d)Provision

An office-holder must prepare instructional materials, conduct training programs, and provide other necessary services to help cities implement the uniform accounting, budgeting, and reporting procedures.

prepare instructional materials, conduct training programs and render other services deemed necessary to assist cities in implementing the uniform accounting, budgeting and reporting procedures.
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§ 10-6-154(2)Subsection 10-6-154(2)Provision

The Uniform Accounting Manual for Utah Cities must prescribe reasonable exceptions and modifications for fourth and fifth class cities.

The Uniform Accounting Manual for Utah Cities shall prescribe reasonable exceptions and modifications for fourth and fifth class cities to the uniform system of accounting, budgeting, and reporting.
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§ 10-6-154(3)Subsection 10-6-154(3)Provision

The state auditor must establish and conduct a continuing review of suggested measurements and procedures for program and performance budgeting and reporting.

The state auditor shall establish and conduct a continuing review of suggested measurements and procedures for program and performance budgeting and reporting which may be evaluated on a statewide basis.
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§ 10-6-154(4)Subsection 10-6-154(4)Provision

Cities may expand the uniform accounting and reporting procedures to better serve their needs, but they must not deviate from or alter the basic prescribed classification systems for funds and accounts.

Cities may expand the uniform accounting and reporting procedures to better serve their needs; however, no deviations from or alterations to the basic prescribed classification systems for the identity of funds and accounts shall be made.
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