Section 84040.5 Of Article 2. Accounting, Budget Controls And Audits From California Education Code >> Division 7. >> Title 3. >> Part 50. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.
84040.5
. (a) The board of governors, in cooperation with, and upon
approval by, the Department of Finance, shall prescribe the
statements and other information to be included in the audit reports
filed with the state and shall develop audit procedures for carrying
out the purposes of this section. The Department of Finance may make
audits, surveys, and reports which, in the judgment of the department
will serve the best interest of the state.
(b) A review of existing audit procedures, statements, and other
information required to be included in the audit reports shall be
conducted periodically by the board of governors, in cooperation with
the Department of Finance. Standards shall be updated periodically.
(c) For the audit of community colleges electing to take formal
action pursuant to Sections 22714, 22714.5, 87488, and 87488.1, the
audit standards shall require any information as is prescribed by the
chancellor, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) The number and type of positions being vacated.
(2) The age and service credit of the retirees receiving the
additional service credit provided by Sections 22714 and 87488.
(3) A comparison of the salary and benefits of each retiree
receiving the additional service credit with the salary and benefits
of the replacement employee, if any.
(4) The resulting retirement costs, including interest, if any,
and postretirement healthcare benefits costs, incurred by the
employer.
(d) The chancellor shall annually prepare a cost analysis, based
upon the information included in the audit reports for the prior
fiscal year, to determine the net savings or costs resulting from
formal actions taken by community college districts pursuant to
Sections 22714, 22714.5, 87488, and 87488.1, and shall report the
results of the cost analysis to the Governor and the Legislature by
April 1 of each year.
(e) All costs incurred by the board of governors to implement
subdivision (c) shall be absorbed by the board of governors.
(f) At the request of the Department of Finance, each community
college district that elects to take formal action pursuant to
Sections 22714, 22714.5, 87488, and 87488.1 shall reimburse the
Department of Finance for any related administrative costs incurred
by the Department of Finance.