Sec. 18. (a) A cemetery board may purchase on behalf of the municipality any other property for cemetery purposes that is located within five (5) miles from the corporate limits of the municipality.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-14-65-18

  • cemetery board: means :

    Indiana Code 23-14-65-1

  • executive: means :

    Indiana Code 23-14-65-2

  • legislative body: means :

    Indiana Code 23-14-65-3

  • municipality: means a city or town. See Indiana Code 23-14-65-4
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) A cemetery board may purchase property that:

(1) adjoins; or

(2) is located conveniently near;

a cemetery that is under the control of the board for additions to the cemetery. The property must be used, held, and managed in the same manner as the adjoining or nearby cemetery or cemeteries, but is subject to the approval of the executive and legislative body of the municipality.

As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.39.

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