Indiana § 34-24-4-13 - Attorney general representing state or political subdivision; stay of action pending investigation or prosecution
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§ 34-24-4-13. Attorney general representing state or political subdivision; stay of action pending investigation or prosecution
Sec. 13. (a) The attorney general may represent the state or a political subdivision of the state in an action brought under this chapter (or IC 34-1-70 before its repeal).
(b) On motion by a governmental agency involved in a drug investigation or prosecution, an action brought under this chapter (or IC 34-1-70 before its repeal) must be stayed until the completion of the drug investigation or prosecution that was the basis for the motion for a stay of the action.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-70-20.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.19.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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