There is appropriated from the state general fund sufficient funds to:

1. (1) settle claims and satisfy tort judgments obtained against the state; and

2. (2) pay expenses authorized by this chapter, including:

   1. (A) liability insurance premiums;
   2. (B) interest on claims and judgments; and

   3. (C) expenses incurred by the attorney general in employing other counsel to aid in defending or settling claims or civil actions against the state.

      [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-16.5-22(a).]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.8.