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      Sec. 4-236. Regulations. (a) The secretary shall, in consultation with the Auditors of Public Accounts, appropriate state officials and representatives of nonstate entities, adopt regulations pursuant to the provisions of chapter 54 to implement the provisions of sections 4-230 to 4-235, inclusive.

      (b) The secretary shall also adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, (1) concerning the recovery of grant funds based on audit findings, as the secretary deems appropriate for any grantee which is found as a result of an audit to not be in compliance with the standards established pursuant to section 4-233, and (2) establishing uniform standards which prescribe the cost accounting principles to be used in the administration of state financial assistance by the recipients of such assistance.

      (P.A. 91-401, S. 7, 20; P.A. 98-143, S. 23, 24; P.A. 00-125, S. 1, 2.)

      History: P.A. 98-143 amended Subsec. (a) by substituting "state officials and representatives of nonstate entities" for "state, municipal and audited agency officials and representatives of nonprofit agencies" and deleting criteria required to be included in regulations, effective June 4, 1998, and applicable to audits conducted for fiscal years commencing on and after July 1, 1998; P.A. 00-125 amended Subsec. (a) to make a technical change, and amended Subsec. (b) to make existing language re regulations Subdiv. (1) and to add Subdiv. (2) re cost accounting principles, effective May 26, 2000.