§ 202. Duties of Commissioner In addition to the duties expressly set forth elsewhere by law, the Commissioner of Finance and Management through the Commissioner’s Department shall: (1) perform the following duties with respect to the budget: (A) prepare an operating budget for the Governor-elect or Governor as provided by sections 301-307 of this title; (B) prepare and install forms upon which departmental and capital budget requests are made; (C) schedule and assist in hearings on departmental and agency requests; (D) assist the Governor and, on request, the General Assembly on budget matters; (E) exercise continuing supervision and study of budget procedures; and (F) carry out expenditure control and budget-balancing policies and procedures as directed by the Secretary of Administration; (2) perform the following duties with respect to fiscal management and management analysis: (A) carry out continuing studies of the operation of existing or new State agencies and make recommendations to obtain most economic and effective management; (B) assist departments on procedures and other problems of management; (C) carry on a research program in the field of governmental and financial administration and analysis of State tax structure and yield; and (D) study simplification and standardization of forms and methods in use in various departments for purposes of management and budget control; (3) prepare estimates of State revenue and income when requested by the Governor; and (4) provide the legislative Joint Fiscal Office on or before November 1 of the first fiscal year of each biennium and December 1 of the second fiscal year of each biennium copies of the most recent budget forms submitted by all governmental units in connection with annual or supplemental budget requests.
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