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

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 4-6-8-1 — Preservation of state government during war; reports, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

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

Sec. 1. 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.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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