Sec. 5. After a petition is granted under section 4 of this chapter, the cemetery corporation formed by the petitioners may:

(1) control the cemetery;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-14-62-5

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(2) ornament, beautify, and improve the cemetery;

(3) purchase additions and sell lots in the cemetery;

(4) assess all lots for the care, improvement, and beautification of the cemetery; and

(5) exercise all the powers of a corporation organized under any statute for the purpose of maintaining or managing cemeteries.

As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.36.