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1788 359 (1788)

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Comptroller.

ACTS AND LAWS,
Made and paled by the General Court
or Affembly of the State of Connec-
ticut, holden at Hartford, in faid State,
on the fecond Thurfday of May, An-
no Dom. 1788.
An A& for inflituting, defining and regulating the
Office of Comptroller of the public Accounts.
B   E it enaTed by the Governor, C'oucil, and Reprefentatives in General
Court affevbled, ant by the authority of the faie, That there fhall be
annually appointed by the General Affembly, a Comptroller of all public
,accounts of this State, with power to appoint from time, to time one
Clerk, or more if nece~ffry, to aflilt him ii his office and duty.
That the faid Comptroller (hall have power to fuperintend, all matters
that refpe the fubjea of the finances of the State, and lhall advife as to
,,e mode of keeping, ifating, adjufting, and liquidating the public ac-
:otnts, fubjeet to the controul, and order of the General Affemblyj and
hall take fuitable care, that the regular, and neceffary checks, in the mode
Of keeping accounts, be inflituted and maintained ; and lay before the
Legiflature, at the opening of each Scfflions, fuch plans, and calculations,
as in his opinion may be expedient, for leffening the public expenfes, for
ufing and improving the public monies to the bell advantage, for promo-
Sting frugality and ceconomy in the public expenditures, for fupporting the
crelit of the State, and in general, for tie well ordering, and regulating
the bufinefs of his department.

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Comptroller
to be annual-
11, appointed,
To fperin-
tend the fi.
nance5.
To lay before
the Legifla-
ture plans
and calcula.
tion3.

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