Connecticut's Office of Chief Medical Examiner criticized for improper fund management, delaying cremation fee deposits.
Connecticut's Office of Chief Medical Examiner was criticized for authorizing purchases before committing funds and delaying deposits of cremation fees, according to a state audit. Auditors warn that improper procedures could result in funds being unavailable for purchases or lost if not deposited correctly. The medical examiner's office did not dispute the findings, covering fiscal years 2022 and 2023.
June 19, 2024
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