Management report, Department of Law, an organizational unit of the state of Georgia, year ended June 30, 2003

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DEPARTMENT OF LAW MANAGEMENT REPORT -TABLE OF CONTENTS-

LEITER OF TRANSMIITAL

SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION

EXHIBITS

A ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN FUND BALANCE

BUDGET FUND

1

B SCHEDULE OF FUNDS AVAILABLE AND EXPENDITURES

COMPARED TO BUDGET

BUDGET FUND

2

DEPARTMENT OF AUDITS AND ACCOUNTS

254 Washington Street, S.W., Suite 214

RUSSELL W. HINTON
STATE AUDITOR (404) 656-2174

Atlanta, Georgia 30334-8400

October 28, 2003
Honorable Sonny Perdue, Governor Members of the General Assembly of Georgia
and Honorable Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General
Ladies and Gentlemen:
As part of our audit of the statutory basis financial statements of the State of Georgia presented in the State of Georgia Report of the State Auditor, the basic financial statements of the State of Georgia presented in the State of Georgia Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, and the issuance of a Statewide Single Audit Report pursuant to the Single Audit Act Amendments, as of and for the year ended June 30, 2003, we have performed certain audit procedures at the Department of Law. Accordingly, the financial statements and compliance activities of the Department of Law were examined to the extent necessary in order to express an opinion as to the fair presentation of the financial statements contained in the foregoing documents and to issue reports on compliance and internal controls as required by the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996.
This Management Report contains information pertinent to the financial and compliance activities of the Department of Law as of and for the year ended June 30, 2003. The particular information provided is enumerated in the Table of Contents.
This report is intended solely for the information and use of management of the State of Georgia and is not intended to be and should not be used by anyone other than these specified parties.
lO.~ .--R.e...spectfully submitted,

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SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION

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DEPARTMENT OF LAW ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN FUND BALANCE
BUDGET FUND YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2003

EXHIBIT"A"

FUND BALANCE - JULY 1,2002 Reserved Surplus
ADD moNS Adjustments to Prior Year's Contracts and Accounts Payable Excess of Funds Available over Expenditures Exhibit"B"
DEDUCTIONS Unreserved Fund Balance (Surplus) Returned to Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services Year Ended June 30, 2002 Reserved Fund Balance Carried Over from Prior Year as Funds Available
FUND BALANCE - JUNE 30, 2003
SUMMARY OF FUND BALANCE Reserved Asset Sharing Tobacco Settlement
Surplus

$

379,953.67

664,151.25

$

1,044,104.92

$

30,329.63

686,023.96

$

716,353.59

$

664,151.25

379,953.67

$

1,044,104.92

$ ~_.....;,7..;.16;,l,,3;.;;5;.;.3;,;;..59_

$

117,311.79

230,148.38

$

347,460.17

368,893.42

$

716,353.59

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DEPARTMENT OF LAW SCHEDULE OF FUNDS AVAILABLE AND EXPENDITURES
COMPARED TO BUDGET BUDGET FUND
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2003

EXHIBIT"B"

FUNDS AVAILABLE REVENUES
State Appropriation Other Revenues Retained
CARRy-oVER FROM PRIOR YEAR Transfer from Reserved Fund Balance
EXPENDITURES Personal Services Reguar Operating Expenses Travel Equipment Computer Charges Real Estate Rentals Telecommunications Per Diem and Fees Books for State Library
Excess of Funds Available over Expenditures

BUDGET

ACTUAL

VARIANCEFAVORABLE (UNFAVORABLE)

$ 14,898,464.00 $ 14,898,464.00 $

31,228,110.00

31,040,146.56

$ 46,126,574.00 $ 45,938,610.56 $

0.00 -187,963.44
-187,963.44

0.00

379,953.67

379,953.67

$ 46,126,574.00 $ 46,318,564.23 $

191,990.23

$ 15,560,348.00 $ 861,564.00 206,781.00 15,250.00 455,269.00 886,146.00 167,258.00
27,750,000.00 223,958.00

15,519,187.44 $ 856,388.22 204,719.01 14,327.00 449,343.73 873,865.20 166,045.04
27,326,919.24 221,745.39

41,160.56 5,175.78 2,061.99 923.00 5,925.27 12,280.80 1,212.96
423,080.76 2,212.61

$ 46,126,574.00 $ 45,632,540.27 $

494,033.73

$

686,023.96 $

686,023.96

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