The Office of the Comptroller of Puerto Rico celebrates its 70th anniversary since its creation by the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in its Article III and Act 9 of July 24, 1952.
“This anniversary represents a milestone in the committed fulfillment of the constitutional mission,” stated the Comptroller, Yesmín M Valdivieso. She also stressed that 70 years represent “the intense and committed work of many generations of officials who have contributed to the exercise of oversight and have provided experiences and knowledge to improve public administration.”
Valdivieso assured that the Office of the Comptroller will continue with greater drive the implementation of strategies to make prevention initiatives more efficient, digitize processes, and conduct advanced investigations. The findings and recommendations of its reports, investigations, and corrective action plans have an impact on improving transparency, controls, as well as compliance with the law and regulations within entities.
From the perspective of time, “our greatest pride has been the satisfaction of serving with integrity, and with the highest ethical standards, the mission of overseeing the transactions of public property and funds. With the honor of a duty fulfilled, we are confident that we are doing great good for Puerto Rico,” the Comptroller noted.
The Office of the Comptroller of Puerto Rico has the ministerial function of examining all the revenues, accounts, and disbursements of the State, its agencies, bodies, and the municipalities, to determine whether they have been carried out in accordance with the law.
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