Sec. 5. (a) A:

(1) surviving spouse; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-14-41-5

  • burial plot: means the unit of space, consisting of one (1) or more:

    Indiana Code 23-14-41-2

(2) parent, child, or heir;

of the deceased record owner of a family burial plot who has a right of interment, entombment, or inurnment in the plot may waive that right in favor of another relative or spouse of the deceased record owner through a written instrument that is recorded with the cemetery.

     (b) After a written waiver is recorded under subsection (a), the body of the individual in whose favor the waiver is made may be interred, entombed, or inurned in the family burial plot.

As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.15.