Purpose

Scope. Policy. Definitions. Disbursement of Public Funds. Types of Accountable Officers. Designating a Certifying Officer. Certifying Officer's Delegation of Authority. Liability of Accountable Officers. Violations of Appropriations and Transfers. Standard of Care for Accountable Officers. Protection and Relief from Liability. Obtaining Relief from Liability. Statutory Standard for Relief. Bases for Relief. Procedures. Violations. Inconsistent Laws Superseded. Severability.