Sec. 1. The department shall have the power and authority to adopt, amend, or rescind such rules and regulations to employ such persons, make such expenditures, require such reports, make such investigations and take such other action as it may deem necessary or suitable for the proper administration of this article. All rules and regulations issued under the provisions of this article shall be effective upon publication in the manner hereinafter provided and shall have the force and effect of law. The department may prescribe the extent, if any, to which any rule or regulation so issued or legal interpretation of this article shall be with or without retroactive effect. Whenever the department believes that a change in contribution or benefit rates will become necessary to protect the solvency of the unemployment insurance benefit fund, the department shall promptly so inform the governor and the general assembly, and make recommendations with respect thereto.
Formerly: Acts 1947, c.208, s.2001. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.6, SEC.32; P.L.108-2006, SEC.38; P.L.171-2016, SEC.24.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 4. Unemployment Compensation System
Chapter 19. Administration of Department of Workforce Development
22-4-19-1. Rules and Regulations; Investigations; Change of Rates
22-4-19-6. Records; Inspection; Reports; Confidentiality; Violations; Processing Fee
22-4-19-6.5. Information Available Through Enhanced Electronic Access System
22-4-19-7. Records; Examination
22-4-19-8. Records; Subpoenas; Enforcement
22-4-19-9. Payroll Reports; Preparation
22-4-19-10. Reports; Failure to File; Penalties
22-4-19-11. Records; Destruction
22-4-19-12. Records; Foreign States and Foreign Countries; Criminal Actions
22-4-19-13. Benefits; Charges to Experience Accounts; Change of Rates; Notice
22-4-19-14. Federal Laws; Invalidity or Stay; Suspension of Article