§ 23-14-78-1 Application of chapter
§ 23-14-78-2 “Cemetery”
§ 23-14-78-3 “Property owner”
§ 23-14-78-4 Assuming maintenance responsibilities
§ 23-14-78-5 Prohibition against selling plots

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 23 > Article 14 > Chapter 78 - Assumption of Care of Certain Cemeteries

  • cemetery: means land in which human remains are interred, entombed, or inurned. See Indiana Code 23-14-78-2
  • 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.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • property owner: means the owner of record of a parcel of real property that contains a cemetery to which this chapter applies. See Indiana Code 23-14-78-3