Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 16-59 - Council on Postsecondary Education [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]
Section 16-59-19. - Fiscal accounts — Receipts — Petty cash funds.

§ 16-59-19. Fiscal accounts — Receipts — Petty cash funds.
The treasurer of Rhode Island college to be appointed by the council on postsecondary education, shall keep an accurate account of his or her receipts and expenditures which shall be audited by the state controller in accordance with law. The treasurer of each college shall turn over to the general treasurer at monthly intervals all sums of money received by him or her during the preceding month which shall be credited to the proper accounts and funds by the general treasurer. The state controller shall establish an imprest fund or petty cash fund for the use of the treasurer of each of the colleges for expenditures of any nature as may be approved by the state controller.
History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 84, § 122; P.L. 2019, ch. 88, art. 9, § 6.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 16 - Education

Chapter 16-59 - Council on Postsecondary Education [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

Section 16-59-1. - Council on Postsecondary Education established.

Section 16-59-2. - Appointment of members of the council on postsecondary education.

Section 16-59-3. - Removal of public members of board.

Section 16-59-4. - Powers and duties of the council on postsecondary education.

Section 16-59-4.1. - Repealed.

Section 16-59-5. - Meetings of board.

Section 16-59-6. - Commissioner of postsecondary education.

Section 16-59-7. - [Repealed.]

Section 16-59-7.1. - Permanent status for non-classified employees.

Section 16-59-7.2. - Longevity payments — Nonclassified employees.

Section 16-59-8. - Repealed.

Section 16-59-9. - Educational budget and appropriations.

Section 16-59-9.1. - Incentive fund for excellence — Challenge fund for management and administration improvement — Carry-forward provision.

Section 16-59-9.2. - Military tuition waiver.

Section 16-59-9.3. - Student Success Act.

Section 16-59-10. - Existing academic privileges preserved.

Section 16-59-11. - Investigative powers of board.

Section 16-59-12. - Exemption from provisions of Administrative Procedures Act.

Section 16-59-13. - Definitions.

Section 16-59-14. - Pertinence of certain law relating to state colleges to board of governors.

Section 16-59-15. - Liberal construction of chapter required.

Section 16-59-16. - Meaning of terms in existing law.

Section 16-59-17. - Severability.

Section 16-59-18. - Receipts from sources other than appropriations.

Section 16-59-19. - Fiscal accounts — Receipts — Petty cash funds.

Section 16-59-20. - Audit of expenditures.

Section 16-59-21. - Freedom from budget and lease control by other agencies.

Section 16-59-22. - Applicability of merit system — Teacher certification — List of positions transferable to classified service.

Section 16-59-23. - Conflicts of interest.

Section 16-59-24. - Accessibility for people with disabilities.

Section 16-59-25. - Voter registration forms.

Section 16-59-25.1. - Maintenance of voter registration files.

Section 16-59-26. - The public and private partnership in education.

Section 16-59-27. - Sale and purchase of degrees solely on the basis of life experience prohibited.

Section 16-59-28. - [Repealed.]