22VAC30-60-390. Special internal control safeguards over participant contributions.
Because of the cash nature of participant contributions, agencies shall exert special safeguards over such funds. At a minimum, agencies receiving participant contributions shall employ one or more of the following precautions: (i) have two persons count all cash contributions; (ii) deposit the amount intact; (iii) make deposits on a daily basis; (iv) maintain all cash contributions in a secure place until deposit; (v) regularly justify cash counts against deposit receipts received from the bank; (vi) for home-delivered meals, maintain lock boxes in the vans and encourage mailed contributions; (vii) provide a clearly stated policy concerning provision of client receipts, in duplicate, for each cash transaction; and (viii) rotate staff periodically, if staffing permits.
Statutory Authority
§ 51.5-131 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 3001 et seq.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 2, eff. October 24, 2012.