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COUNTY LOCAL LAWS

(6) recruitment and utilization of
volunteer services for Montgomery County programs;

{7) coordination of manpower planning; and

(8) coordination with other units of
government and with private groups in the above areas
of responsibility.

SECTION 2. Section 2-36, Chapter 2, title
"Administration," of the Montgomery County Code 1965,
as amended, is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

2-36. Powers and duties of director generally.

The director of finance is hereby authorized and
directed under the general direction of the county
executive:

(a) Audit of claims, vouchers, etc To audit and
preaudit all accounts, claims, demands or vouchers
presented to the county for payment.

(b) Accounting system, etc. To prescribe the
system of accounts, reports and expenditure and
receipt documents to be used by all of the officers of
the county government, except as the same may now or
hereafter be prescribed by law.

(c)  Financial records. To keep the financial
records of the county government, including payroll.

(d)    Investigations of county departments;
reports. To make such investigation of the financial
organization, activities and methods of procedure of
the several county departments and establishments as
he may be called upon to make by the county executive.
In submitting any report, the director of finance may
adopt as his report the report of any independent
public accountants retained by the county to the
extent that the form and content on the report of such
independent public accountants comply with the
requirements relating to the report being submitted by
the director of finance.

(e)    Supervision of Purchasing Office. To
supervise the functions of the purchasing office as