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a. The heads of mayoral agencies shall supervise the execution and management of all programs and activities of their respective agencies and shall have cognizance and control of the government, administration, and discipline of their agencies.
b. Heads of mayoral agencies shall determine standards for, and monitor, evaluate, and exercise general supervision over, all services and facilities under their jurisdiction. To the extent necessary to carry out the provisions of the charter and other applicable law, and when not inconsistent with any other law, heads of mayoral agencies shall have the power and duty to visit and inspect providers of services under their jurisdiction.
a. The heads of mayoral agencies shall supervise the execution and management of all expenditures of their respective agencies.
b. They shall prepare and transmit budget estimates of the agency as prescribed by the charter, and other laws, and fulfill all other requirements of the budget preparation, adoption, modification, and administration process as set forth in the charter.
c. In accordance with the methods prescribed by the comptroller pursuant to subdivision h of section ninety-three of the charter and subject to the comptroller's power to suspend or withdraw such authority in accordance with the provisions of that subdivision, heads of mayoral agencies shall prepare and audit vouchers before payment, prepare and audit payrolls, receive and inspect goods and forward bills to the comptroller for payment and record, report and account for such payments.
d. In accordance with the standards and procedures prescribed by the comptroller pursuant to subdivision m of section ninety-three, heads of mayoral agencies shall maintain a system of uniform accounting and reporting for their agencies.
a. In accordance with the policies and procedures established by the mayor for this purpose, heads of mayoral agencies shall maintain an internal control environment and system which is intended to maximize the effectiveness and integrity of agency operations and to reduce the vulnerability of the agency to fraud, waste, abuse, error, conflict of interest, and corruption.
b. Except as otherwise provided by law and in accordance with the provisions of the charter and other law, heads of mayoral agencies shall have the power to adopt rules to carry out the powers and duties delegated to the agency head or the agency by or pursuant to federal, state or local law.
c. Heads of mayoral agencies may, subject to the requirements of the charter, other law, and rules promulgated pursuant to them, and within appropriations therefor, enter into contracts and make purchases to fulfill the duties assigned to them.