State as a party to actions.

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If a statute or regulation designates a state department, agency, board, commission, or public officer as a necessary or proper party to prosecute or defend an action in a court of the state,

(1) the state is also a proper party to the action;

(2) it is not necessary to name a department, agency, board, commission, or public officer as an additional party to the action; and

(3) the Department of Law may bring, prosecute, or defend the action in any court in the name of the state.


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