426.12 STATEMENTS TO CITY COMPTROLLER; CONTRACTS.
It shall be the duty of every board or department, on the first day of each calendar month
and at such other times as the city comptroller, in writing, may demand, including such further
information as the city comptroller may demand, to furnish the city comptroller with an accurate
and complete statement, properly attested by the proper officer, of all its acts, including all the
names, addresses, kind of labor, and compensation to be paid to each of its employees and
duration thereof, and when any board or department expends, or is about to expend, money for the
purchase of any lands, goods, materials, labor, supplies, or anything of value, and enters into a
written contract therefor, the board or department shall immediately furnish the city comptroller
with a certified duplicate copy thereof; and no contract shall be valid unless countersigned by
the city comptroller.
History: (1445) 1909 c 374 s 2