Section 37208 Of Chapter 4. Financial Powers From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 4. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 4.
37208
. (a) Payroll warrants or checks need not be audited by the
legislative body prior to payment. Payrolls shall be presented to the
legislative body for ratification and approval at the first meeting
after delivery of the payroll warrants or checks.
(b) Warrants or checks drawn in payment of demands certified or
approved by the city clerk as conforming to a budget approved by
ordinance or resolution of the legislative body need not be audited
by the legislative body prior to payment.
(c) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b), budgeted payrolls
and demands paid by warrants or checks may be presented to the
legislative body for ratification and approval in the form of an
audited comprehensive annual financial report.