Purpose; securing benefits; rules
Sec. 1. It is declared to be the purpose of this article to secure to
the state of Indiana and to employers and employees therein all the
rights and benefits which are conferred under the provisions of 42
U.S.C. 501 through 504, 42 U.S.C. 1101 through 1109, 26 U.S.C.
3301 through 3311, and 29 U.S.C. 49 et seq., and the amendments
thereto. Whenever the board shall find it necessary, it shall have
power to formulate rules after public hearing and opportunity to be
heard whereof due notice is given as is provided in this article for the
adoption of rules pursuant to IC 22-4-19-2, and with the approval of
the governor of Indiana, to adopt such rules as shall effectuate the
declared purposes of this article.
(Formerly: Acts 1947, c.208, s.3801; Acts 1971, P.L.355, SEC.46.)
As amended by P.L.144-1986, SEC.151.
Last modified: May 27, 2006