(a) The Secretary of Finance shall examine all bills, statements, accounts and demands against the State and the Secretary of Finance may require affidavits that articles have been furnished, services rendered and expenses incurred, as claimed. The Secretary of Finance shall refuse to approve any bill or statement of indebtedness which has not been presented to the Secretary of Finance in conformity with this chapter, or which would more than exhaust the appropriation from which it must be paid, or which is not in accordance with the contract under which the indebtedness was created or where the agency shall have refused to furnish the Secretary of Finance with any information or data that the Secretary of Finance may require for the execution of the Secretary's duties, or where the order or requisition, or bill or statement of indebtedness involves any transaction or item not in accordance with law. The Secretary of Finance shall have no right to refuse approval except on the grounds specified.
(b) Nothing in this section shall apply to the Governor of this State or to the judicial department thereof, or to the principal or interest of any obligation of the State.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 65. BUDGET AND FISCAL REGULATIONS FOR STATE AGENCIES
§ 6502. Annual estimates of expenditures.
§ 6503. Form of estimate blanks.
§ 6504. Accounting of receipts and expenditures.
§ 6505. Payment of appropriations; limitations.
§ 6506. Limitation of expenditures to appropriations.
§ 6509. Agency records, open to audit.
§ 6510. Interference with audit; penalty.
§ 6512. Order or requisition; necessity; form; approval; duplicates.
§ 6514. Method of presenting form of indebtedness; exceptions.
§ 6515. Approval of bills or statements of account; voucher or warrant for payment.
§ 6516. Payment of bills or statements of account.
§ 6517. Secretary of Finance to safeguard and systematize expenditure.
§ 6518. Examination of bills and accounts by Secretary of Finance; grounds for disapproval.
§ 6519. Expenditures not to exceed appropriations.
§ 6519A. Expenditures to firms that discriminate on basis of sex prohibited.
§ 6520. Advances to agencies; regulation and security.
§ 6521. Use of unexpended appropriations to meet unpaid requisitions.
§ 6522. Disposal of spoiled checks.
§ 6523. Accounting of receipts, expenditures and property; access to books and records.
§ 6524. Statement of property under agency control.
§ 6527. Delinquencies to be reported by Secretary of Finance.
§ 6529. Control of agency expenditures.
§ 6530. Other employment costs (fringe benefits).
§ 6531. Reimbursement for cost of goods and services provided.