§ 22-4-35-1 — Civil actions; attorneys representing state

In any civil action to enforce the provisions of
this article, the department, commissioner, state workforce innovation
council (before its abolishment), unemployment insurance review
board, and the state may be represented by any qualified attorney who
is a regular salaried employee of the department and is designated by
it for this purpose or, at the director's request, by the attorney general
of the state. In case the governor designates special counsel to defend,
on behalf of the state, the validity of this article, the expenses and
compensation of such special counsel and of any experts employed by
the commissioner in connection with such proceedings may be charged
to the employment and training services administration fund.
Formerly: Acts 1947, c.208, s.3601. As amended by
P.L.144-1986, SEC.145; P.L.18-1987, SEC.95; P.L.38-1993, SEC.59;
P.L.21-1995, SEC.128; P.L.161-2006, SEC.14; P.L.171-2016, SEC.48;
P.L.152-2018, SEC.19; P.L.10-2019, SEC.97.