KRS 156.200: Examination and supervision of reports and accounts of boards of

education and educational institutions.

The chief state school officer shall receive and examine all reports required by law or by

the Kentucky Board of Education and, in person or throu gh his assistants, shall examine

and advise on the expenditures, business methods and accounts of all boards of education

and all institutions placed under the management and control of the Department of

Education as established in KRS 156.010. He shall se e that all financial and educational

accounts are accurately and neatly kept and that all reports are made according to the

forms adopted by the Kentucky Board of Education.