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Ind. Code § 23-14-58-1 Authority to abandon certain cemeteries; removal of bodies
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Sec. 1. If a cemetery in Indiana: (1) is under the ownership or control of any church or religious society; (2) is located within a city or town; (3) may have been, for at least twenty (20) years, abandoned as a place of burial of the dead; and (4) has become, in the judgment of …
Ind. Code § 23-14-58-2 Abandonment of cemetery; removal and interment of bodies in suitable cemetery
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Sec. 2. If: (1) a church or religious society has the ownership or control of a cemetery; and (2) it is determined, in accordance with the rules, regulations, and usages of the church or religious society, that it is impracticable and undesirable for the church or religious socie…
Ind. Code § 23-14-58-3 Reinterment
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Sec. 3. A church or religious society that takes action under section 1 or 2 of this chapter shall, at its own expense: (1) provide the place for the reinterment of all bodies in the abandoned cemetery; (2) cause the reinterment in a cemetery of all the bodies removed from the ab…
Ind. Code § 23-14-58-4 Lawfulness of actions
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Sec. 4. Actions taken under this chapter by any person acting under the direction of: (1) a church or religious society; or (2) the officers or governing body of a church or religious society; are lawful. As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.32.