Section 159-K. Monitoring and evaluation

1. The secretary shall monitor
  and evaluate the use  of  community  services  block  grant  funds  made
  available  pursuant  to  this article by the recipients of such funds in
  order to evaluate the performance of such recipients. Evaluations  shall
  include, but not be limited to:
    (a)   determining  the  effectiveness  of  recipients'  administrative
  operations, organizational structure,  planning  and  programming,  self
  evaluation, and general decision making; and
    (b)  reviewing  the  recipients' compliance with federal and state law
  and regulation.
    2.  For  purposes  of  evaluations  conducted  under   this   section,
  recipients shall make available to the secretary, or any duly authorized
  officer  or  employee  of  the department, appropriate books, documents,
  papers and records for examination, copying or  mechanical  reproduction
  on  or  off  the  premises  of  the  recipient upon a reasonable request
  therefor.
    * NB Expires September 30, 2010