Rhode Island General Laws Title 35. Public Finance § 35-6-5. System in division of accounts and control--Monthly statements to departments

The state controller shall install and maintain a modern accounting system, concentrating in his or her office all major accounting and statistical information in connection therewith. At the end of each month, his or her division shall prepare detailed statements of receipts and disbursements in comparison with monthly estimates and allotments of appropriations, furnishing each department with copies of statements covering its operations for the preceding month, as well as estimates and allotments for the ensuing period.