Sec. 8. (a) The township trustee may sell and convey the lots in a cemetery to which this chapter applies at a private sale to persons who desire to purchase them. The trustee shall not sell a lot under this subsection at less than the value fixed for the lot under section 7 of this chapter.

     (b) The proceeds of the sale of lots in a cemetery under subsection (a) shall be used to pay the expenses that the township trustee may incur under this chapter for the cemetery. Any surplus shall be held as a fund for use in keeping the cemetery in repair.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-14-69-8

  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
     (c) The township trustee shall keep an accurate account of:

(1) the money received by the township trustee for the purpose of keeping the cemetery in repair; and

(2) the sums that the township trustee has paid out, and for which the trustee has taken vouchers.

As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.43.