§ 4-6-8-1 — Preservation of state government during war; reports

Indiana § 4-6-8-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 6: ATTORNEY GENERAL
• Ch. 8: Duty to Study Federal Legislation and Authority to Join

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In order to maintain full co-operation in the war
effort in all fields of proper state activity and to secure concerted action
among the states to preserve the operations of state functions of
government, it shall be the duty of the attorney general to study existing
and proposed federal legislation and to cooperate with the attorneys
general of other cooperating states in studies to determine the effect of
legislation upon the normal field of state functions and powers, and to
report to Indiana's governor, senators, and representatives in congress
the results of the studies in all instances where the attorney general
considers the action appropriate, or where, in the attorney general's
opinion, any legislation affects, or would affect, if enacted into law, the
normal field of state functions and powers.
Formerly: Acts 1943, c.229, s.1. As amended by P.L.215-2016,
SEC.45.