Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 2 of 1968 - Uniform Budgeting and Accounting Act (141.421 - 141.440a)
Section 141.428 - Contents of Audit Report.

Sec. 8.
Every audit report shall do all of the following:
(a) State that the audit has been conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and with the standards prescribed by the state treasurer.
(b) State that financial statements in such reports have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and with applicable rules and regulations of any state department or agency. Any deviations from such principles, rules, or regulations shall be described.
(c) Disclose any material deviations by the local unit from generally accepted accounting practices or from applicable rules and regulations of any state department or agency.
(d) Disclose any fiscal irregularities, including but not limited to any deviations from the requirements of section 4; defalcations; misfeasance; nonfeasance; or malfeasance that came to the auditor's attention.
History: 1968, Act 2, Imd. Eff. Feb. 20, 1968 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 400, Eff. Dec. 18, 1996 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 493, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2001

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing

Act 2 of 1968 - Uniform Budgeting and Accounting Act (141.421 - 141.440a)

Section 141.421 - Uniform Charts of Accounts for Local Units; Design; Conformity to Uniform Standards; Maintenance of Local Unit Accounts; Publication of Standard Operating Procedures and Forms; Assistance, Advice, or Instruction; Inadequacy of Local...

Section 141.421a - Short Title.

Section 141.422 - Meanings of Words and Phrases.

Section 141.422a - Definitions; A, B.

Section 141.422b - Definitions; B to D.

Section 141.422c - Definitions; E to G.

Section 141.422d - Definitions; D to S.

Section 141.423 - Publication; Hearings.

Section 141.424 - Annual Financial Report; Contents; Filing; Extension; Unauthorized Investments Prohibited; “Pension” Defined.

Section 141.424a - Failure of Local Unit to Report Investments in Derivative Instruments or Products.

Section 141.424b - Schedule of Derivative Instruments and Products; Filing Copies; Library of Michigan and Depository Libraries as Depositories; Retention of Annual Report by Local Unit.

Section 141.425 - Local Units; Audits.

Section 141.426 - Certified Public Accountants; Cost.

Section 141.427 - Minimum Auditing Procedures and Standards; Form for Report of Auditing Procedures; Filing Audit Report and Report of Auditing Procedures; Time for Filing; Extension.

Section 141.428 - Contents of Audit Report.

Section 141.429 - Public Inspection of Audit Reports.

Section 141.430 - Orders and Subpoenas.

Section 141.431 - Violations of Act.

Section 141.432 - Verification of Transactions.

Section 141.433 - Scope of Examiner's Authority; Production of Records; Divulging Confidential Information.

Section 141.433a - Energy Conservation Improvements.

Section 141.434 - Budget; Preparation, Presentation, and Control of Expenditures; Information; Transmitting Recommended Budget to Legislative Body; Suggested General Appropriations Act; Consideration of Recommended Budget; Furnishing Information to L...

Section 141.435 - Recommended Budget; Contents; Limitation on Total Estimated Expenditures.

Section 141.436 - General Appropriations Act; Requirements; Line Items Not Mandated; Taxation; Limitation on Estimated Total Expenditure; Presumption; Suit Against County Legislative Body; Standing; Mediation; Severability.

Section 141.437 - General Appropriations Act; Amendment; Reports; Recommendations.

Section 141.438 - Incurring Debts or Obligations; Dividing Appropriations Into Allotments; Expenditures; Application or Diversion of Money; Restrictions on Delegation of Duties; Enforcement Power; Suit Against Chief Administrative Officer of County;...

Section 141.439 - Expenditure of Funds; Transfers Within Appropriations.

Section 141.440 - Violation; Filing; Report; Review and Action by Attorney General; Civil Action for Recovery of Funds and Public Property.

Section 141.440a - Manuals, Forms, and Operating Procedures; Training and Educational Programs.