Sec. 3. (a) An owner who has received a termination notice under section 2 of this chapter may inform the person or entity having jurisdiction over the cemetery of the owner’s continued intent to use the burial space. If the person or entity having jurisdiction over the cemetery has been informed of the owner’s intent, the person or entity having jurisdiction over the cemetery may not terminate the rights and interests of the owner of the burial space.

     (b) An owner who has received a termination notice under section 2 of this chapter may request the person or entity having jurisdiction over the cemetery to purchase the burial space for the amount originally paid for the burial space.

As added by P.L.113-2007, SEC.7.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-14-58.5-3

  • 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.