26 Tex. Admin. Code § 356.1001 - Accounting System Requirements

A center must maintain an accounting system and records that:

(1) follow Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP);
(2) record revenue and expenditures;
(3) establish a chart of accounts that lists all accounts by an assigned number;
(4) contain a general ledger and subsidiary ledgers;
(5) maintain accounting documentation for all revenue and expenditures, including:
(A) receipts or vouchers for revenue;
(B) bank statements reconciled to the general ledger bank accounts;
(C) journal entry justification;
(D) canceled checks;
(E) deposit slips;
(F) approved invoices;
(G) receipts;
(H) leases;
(I) contracts;
(J) time and activity sheets;
(K) inventory; and
(L) cost allocation and indirect cost worksheets;
(6) identify all funding sources and expenditures by separate fund type; and
(7) use a double-entry accounting system, either cash, accrual, or modified accrual.

Notes

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 356.1001
Transferred from 1 TAC § 356.1001 by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 10, March 8, 2024, TexReg 1507, eff. 4/1/2024; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 20, May 16, 2025, TexReg 2975, eff. 5/20/2025

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