Indiana Code 23-14-58.5-1. Termination of ownership rights in an unused and unimproved burial space
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Sec. 1. (a) Subject to this chapter, if a burial space in a cemetery that is subject to IC 23-14-41 or any other Indiana law:
(2) has no improvements on the burial space, including the placement of a monument, memorial, or other permanent appurtenance;
(1) has remained unused for a period of at least fifty (50) years from the date of sale or last recorded designation or transfer; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-14-58.5-1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
the person or entity having jurisdiction over the cemetery may terminate the rights and interests of the owner of the burial space.
(b) After July 1, 2007, a contract for the purchase of a burial space must include notice that the contract is subject to termination as provided in subsection (a).
As added by P.L.113-2007, SEC.7.