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IN Code § 23-14-70-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 70. Trusts for Cemetery Associations|23-14-70-5. Liability of Auditor or County

Sec. 5. (a) The auditor is liable on the auditor's bond for any neglect or failure of duty with respect to funds received under section 1 of this chapter in the same manner as with respect to the school fund.(b) The county is also liable for the preservation of the principal and the payment of the interest on the funds received under section 1 of this chapter to the same extent that it is liable with respect to the principal and interest of the school fund.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.44.
IN Code § 23-14-70-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 70. Trusts for Cemetery Associations|23-14-70-6. Effect of Chapter on Certain Bequests, Legacies, or Endowments; Payment or Return of Money Deposited

Sec. 6. (a) This chapter does not affect a bequest, legacy, or endowment that is under or comes under the control of:(1) the board of directors of an incorporated cemetery; or(2) the trustees or officers of a church, association, or other organization.(b) This chapter does not affect a bequest, legacy, or endowment received under this chapter.(c) If a cemetery is under the control of:(1) an organized board of directors of an incorporated cemetery; or(2) the trustees or officers of a church, association, or other organization;the board of county commissioners may, on its own initiative or upon request of the proper officers of the cemetery, pay over or return to the treasurer of the cemetery any money deposited with the county under this chapter.(d) Money paid over or returned under subsection (c) shall be held and managed by the cemetery corporation, church, association, or organization in compliance with the terms of the bequest, legacy, or endowment, and in compliance with applicable statutes.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.44.
IN Code § 23-14-71-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 71. Union Chapel Cemetery Association|23-14-71-1. "Association" Defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "association" refers to the Union Chapel Cemetery Association.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.45.
IN Code § 23-14-71-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 71. Union Chapel Cemetery Association|23-14-71-2. Holding of Title to Real Estate

Sec. 2. The Union Chapel Cemetery Association holds title to the real estate of the Union Chapel Cemetery in Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana, for the uses and purposes of a public cemetery.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.45.
IN Code § 23-14-71-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 71. Union Chapel Cemetery Association|23-14-71-3. Platting and Acquisition of Adjacent Land for Burial Purposes

Sec. 3. The association may lay out and plat into lots all portions of the cemetery not platted and used and occupied for burial purposes on March 6, 1899, and may purchase, take, receive, and hold other real estate adjacent to the cemetery for burial purposes.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.45.
IN Code § 23-14-71-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 71. Union Chapel Cemetery Association|23-14-71-4. Powers of Trustees of Association

Sec. 4. The trustees of the association:(1) have full and complete charge, care, and supervision of the cemetery; and(2) may care for, supervise, and beautify the cemetery in the same manner and with the same powers provided by law for public cemeteries.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.45.
IN Code § 23-14-72-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 72. Annexation of Unincorporated Cemetery|23-14-72-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to a cemetery:(1) in which the interment of dead bodies has been forbidden before May 31, 1917, by ordinance passed by a city in Indiana; or(2) that has been condemned for use for the interment of dead bodies by the action of:(A) the state department of health; or(B) a local board of health.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.46.
IN Code § 23-14-72-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 72. Annexation of Unincorporated Cemetery|23-14-72-2. Extension of Incorporated Cemetery Boundaries

Sec. 2. If:(1) the grounds of a cemetery that is platted but not incorporated adjoin or are contiguous to the grounds of a cemetery that is incorporated under Indiana law; and(2) a petition that:(A) seeks the incorporation of the grounds of the unincorporated cemetery into the incorporated cemetery; and(B) is signed by a majority of the owners of lots in the unincorporated cemetery;is filed with the board of trustees or board of directors of the association of the incorporated cemetery;the association may extend the boundaries of the incorporated cemetery to include the grounds of the unincorporated cemetery.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.46.
IN Code § 23-14-72-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 72. Annexation of Unincorporated Cemetery|23-14-72-3. Levying Assessments

Sec. 3. After the grounds of an unincorporated cemetery are brought into an incorporated cemetery under section 2 of this chapter, the association of the incorporated cemetery may periodically levy an assessment against each lot that was brought into the incorporated cemetery to provide a fund with which to maintain and provide for the upkeep of the lots.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.46.
IN Code § 23-14-72-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 72. Annexation of Unincorporated Cemetery|23-14-72-4. Sale of Lot for Failure to Pay Assessments

Sec. 4. (a) As used in this section, "lot" includes a half-lot.(b) If:(1) the owner of a lot fails to pay an assessment imposed under section 3 of this chapter within the time allowed by the bylaws of the association of the incorporated cemetery; and(2) the lot is not occupied by a grave;the incorporated cemetery may sell the lot to satisfy the unpaid assessment after following the procedure set forth in subsection (c).(c) The association of an incorporated cemetery may sell a lot under this section if:(1) the association provides:(A) notice in a writing addressed individually to the owner of the lot; or(B) if the address of the owner is unknown, notice by publication once each week for a period of two (2) weeks in a newspaper of general circulation that is printed and published in the county in which the cemetery is located;stating that the lot may be sold unless the assessment is paid within thirty (30) days after the date of the writing delivered under clause (A) or the second publication under clause (B); and(2) the assessment is not paid within the period referred to in subdivision (1).As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.46.
IN Code § 23-14-72-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 72. Annexation of Unincorporated Cemetery|23-14-72-5. Collection of Fixed Amount for Upkeep and Maintenance

Sec. 5. (a) An incorporated cemetery that extends its boundaries to include the grounds of an unincorporated cemetery under section 2 of this chapter, instead of levying a periodic assessment against the owner of a lot under section 3 of this chapter, may collect a fixed amount from the owner in full satisfaction of all future assessments against the lot for the upkeep and maintenance.(b) A cemetery association that receives money from the owners of lots under subsection (a) shall:(1) hold and invest the money as a fund for the upkeep and maintenance of the lots; and(2) expend only the income earned from the investment of the money under subdivision (1) in the care of the lots.(c) After a cemetery association receives money from the owners of lots under subsection (a), the association shall keep and care for the lots.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.46.
IN Code § 23-14-73-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 73. Grave Markers of Deceased Soldiers|23-14-73-1. "Member of the Armed Forces" Defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "member of the armed forces" means an individual who served on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.47.
IN Code § 23-14-73-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 73. Grave Markers of Deceased Soldiers|23-14-73-2. Standards for Markers

Sec. 2. A board of trustees or other governing body or custodian that controls a cemetery shall not refuse to allow the setting up of markers for the graves of deceased members of the armed forces in its grounds if the markers conform to the standard markers furnished by the United States government for marking the graves of deceased members of the armed forces.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.47.
IN Code § 23-14-73-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 73. Grave Markers of Deceased Soldiers|23-14-73-3. Violation of Chapter; Class C Infraction

Sec. 3. A person who violates section 2 of this chapter commits a Class C infraction.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.47.
IN Code § 23-14-74-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 74. Cemetery Fences and Upkeep|23-14-74-1. Destruction of Detrimental Plants and Noxious Weeds

Sec. 1. A corporation, organization, association, or individual that owns and has the control and management of a public cemetery located in a township shall keep the public cemetery in a respectable condition by destroying detrimental plants (as defined in IC 15-16-8-1), noxious weeds, and rank vegetation.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.48. Amended by P.L.2-2008, SEC.50.
IN Code § 23-14-74-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 74. Cemetery Fences and Upkeep|23-14-74-2. Violation of Chapter; Class C Infraction

Sec. 2. A person who violates section 1 of this chapter commits a Class C infraction. Each year during which a cemetery is neglected in violation of this chapter constitutes a separate offense.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.48.
IN Code § 23-14-75-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 75. Eminent Domain Acquisition of Cemetery Land|23-14-75-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a city, town, or township that:(1) owns a cemetery that has been in existence for at least thirty (30) years; or(2) desires to own a public cemetery.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.49. Amended by P.L.163-2006, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-14-75-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 75. Eminent Domain Acquisition of Cemetery Land|23-14-75-2. Power of Eminent Domain

Sec. 2. If land has not been appropriated or set apart by the owners by platting for a public cemetery and it is necessary to purchase real estate for the cemetery:(1) the legislative body of the city or town; or(2) the executive of the township;has the power of eminent domain to condemn and appropriate the land for cemetery purposes under proceedings provided by statute.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.49. Amended by P.L.163-2006, SEC.4.
IN Code § 23-14-76-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 76. Application of Corporations Laws to Cemetery Associations|23-14-76-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to a cemetery owned by a county or a township. However, if a cemetery owned by a county or township is sold to a private entity, the purchaser is subject to this chapter.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.50.
IN Code § 23-14-76-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 76. Application of Corporations Laws to Cemetery Associations|23-14-76-2. "Cemetery Association" Defined

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "cemetery association" means any cemetery association, cemetery corporation, or cemetery organization that:(1) was established under this article before July 1, 1997; and(2) has not been reorganized under IC 23-1 or IC 23-17 before January 1, 1998.(b) The term does not include a cemetery that is owned or operated by a recognized church, religious society, or denomination.(c) The term includes the Union Chapel Cemetery Association (IC 23-14-71).As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.50.
IN Code § 23-14-76-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 76. Application of Corporations Laws to Cemetery Associations|23-14-76-3. Application of Business Corporation and Nonprofit Corporation Law

Sec. 3. Except as provided in section 4 of this chapter, after December 31, 1997:(1) IC 23-1 applies to a cemetery association that has issued shares of stock; and(2) IC 23-17 applies to a cemetery association that has not issued shares of stock.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.50.
IN Code § 23-14-76-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 76. Application of Corporations Laws to Cemetery Associations|23-14-76-4. Voluntary Election of Application of Business Corporation and Nonprofit Corporation Law

Sec. 4. (a) Before January 1, 1998, a cemetery association may elect to have the provisions of IC 23-1 or IC 23-17 apply permanently to the cemetery association, irrespective of whether the cemetery association has issued shares of stock.(b) A cemetery association electing to have IC 23-1 apply to the cemetery association may:(1) incorporate or reincorporate under IC 23-1; or(2) if the cemetery association is a corporation, comply with the following procedures:(A) The board of directors or trustees must adopt a resolution electing to have the provisions of IC 23-1 apply to the cemetery association.(B) The resolution must specify a date (before January 1, 1998) after which the provisions of IC 23-1 will apply to the cemetery association.(C) The resolution must be filed with the secretary of state before the date specified under clause (B).(c) A cemetery association electing to have IC 23-17 apply to the cemetery association may:(1) incorporate or reincorporate under IC 23-17; or(2) if the cemetery association is a corporation, accept the provisions of IC 23-17 by taking the actions set forth in IC 23-17-1-1.As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.50.
IN Code § 23-14-77-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 77. Vaults Used to Encase Human Remains|23-14-77-1. Disclosure Requirement

Sec. 1. A person who sells or otherwise furnishes to another person a vault that:(1) will be used to encase the remains of a deceased individual; and(2) is not airtight and watertight;shall inform the other person in writing that the vault is not airtight and watertight before the person sells or otherwise furnishes the vault to the other person.As added by P.L.61-2008, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-14-77-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 77. Vaults Used to Encase Human Remains|23-14-77-2. Class B Infraction

Sec. 2. A person who violates this chapter commits a Class B infraction.As added by P.L.61-2008, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-14-78-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 78. Assumption of Care of Certain Cemeteries|23-14-78-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to private cemeteries that are not owned or controlled by a cemetery corporation, church, association, or organization.As added by P.L.102-2020, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-14-78-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 78. Assumption of Care of Certain Cemeteries|23-14-78-2. "Cemetery"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "cemetery" means land in which human remains are interred, entombed, or inurned. The term does not include a cemetery that is subject to IC 23-14-33 through IC 23-14-76.As added by P.L.102-2020, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-14-78-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 78. Assumption of Care of Certain Cemeteries|23-14-78-3. "Property Owner"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "property owner" means the owner of record of a parcel of real property that contains a cemetery to which this chapter applies.As added by P.L.102-2020, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-14-78-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 78. Assumption of Care of Certain Cemeteries|23-14-78-4. Assuming Maintenance Responsibilities

Sec. 4. (a) A county or a township may agree to maintain a cemetery to which this chapter applies. If a county or a township agrees to maintain a cemetery to which this chapter applies, it shall maintain the cemetery as described in IC 23-14-68-3. A county or a township that assumes the maintenance responsibilities for a cemetery under this section may seek reimbursement from the property owner for the costs of maintaining the cemetery.(b) Prior to a county or township assuming the maintenance responsibilities for a cemetery under this section, a property owner must do the following:(1) Employ a professional surveyor to conduct a survey of the property on which the cemetery is located.(2) Convey to the county or township, without consideration, an easement or fee simple title to the portion of the property on which the cemetery is located.(3) If the portion of the property on which the cemetery is located is not accessible by a public road, convey to the township or county, without consideration, an easement for access to the cemetery.(c) A property owner who transfers the maintenance responsibilities for a cemetery under this section may not file an application for the property to receive the cemetery tax assessment rate under IC 6-1.1-6.8.(d) A property owner must make a reasonable effort to maintain a cemetery on the property owner's property. For purposes of this subsection, a reasonable effort to maintain a cemetery means the maintenance responsibilities described in IC 23-14-68-3. However, a property owner is not required to construct a fence where there is not one unless the township or the county provides the supplies, labor, and other expenses for the construction.(e) A property owner who fails to perform the maintenance responsibilities required under subsection (d) commits a Class C infraction if:(1) the township or the county provides two (2) written notices to the property owner, at the property owner's address of record, stating that the property owner is not maintaining the cemetery as required and may be subject to a Class C infraction; and(2) the property owner fails to maintain the cemetery as required by this chapter within thirty (30) days after the second notice provided under subdivision (1).As added by P.L.102-2020, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-14-78-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 14. Cemetery Associations|Chapter 78. Assumption of Care of Certain Cemeteries|23-14-78-5. Prohibition Against Selling Plots

Sec. 5. Nothing in this chapter allows a property owner to sell or furnish plots (as defined in IC 23-14-33-25).As added by P.L.102-2020, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-15-12-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 15. Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 12. Use of Cooperative in Business Entity Name or Marketing Materials|23-15-12-1. Exceptions

Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to:(1) an entity that is regulated by:(A) the office of the comptroller of the currency;(B) the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation;(C) the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve System;(D) the Indiana department of financial institutions; or(E) the National Credit Union Administration;(2) an entity that is owned or controlled by a state chartered credit union or a federally chartered credit union;(3) a corporation formed under IC 8-1-13;(4) a cooperative corporation formed under IC 8-1-17;(5) an association organized under IC 15-12-1;(6) a mutual insurance company formed under IC 27 or the laws of another state;(7) any state or federally organized financial institution that is mutually owned; or(8) a nonprofit corporation organized as a mutual benefit corporation formed under IC 23-17.As added by P.L.97-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-15-12-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 15. Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 12. Use of Cooperative in Business Entity Name or Marketing Materials|23-15-12-2. "Cooperative Entity"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "cooperative entity" means a business entity subject to this chapter that is:(1) a cooperatively owned entity organized under the laws of another state or federal law; or(2) a business entity:(A) in which the members are buyers of goods or services from, or sellers of goods or services to, the entity;(B) that is characterized as being democratically governed;(C) that distributes profits or surpluses on the basis of use rather than on the basis of capital contributions or ownership; and(D) that pays a limited return of less than eight percent (8%) on preferred equity.As added by P.L.97-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-15-12-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 15. Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 12. Use of Cooperative in Business Entity Name or Marketing Materials|23-15-12-3. Unlawful Practices

Sec. 3. After December 31, 2017, it is unlawful for a business entity that is not a cooperative entity to:(1) use the term:(A) "cooperative"; or(B) "co-op";or a derivative of a term listed in clauses (A) and (B) as part of the name or title of the business entity if the use of the term would create a substantial likelihood of misleading the public by implying that the business entity is a cooperative entity; or(2) advertise or represent the business entity to the public, its customers, or prospective customers:(A) as a cooperative entity; or(B) as an entity operating on a cooperative basis.As added by P.L.97-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-15-12-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 15. Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 12. Use of Cooperative in Business Entity Name or Marketing Materials|23-15-12-4. Investigations and Examinations

Sec. 4. After December 31, 2017, the department of agriculture may investigate the business affairs of any business entity that uses a term listed or described in section 3 of this chapter in its name or title or represents itself as a cooperative entity for the purpose of determining whether the business entity is violating any of the provisions of this chapter. The department of agriculture may examine any person and the partners, officers, members, or agents of the business entity under oath, subpoena witnesses, and require the production of the books, records, papers, and effects considered necessary. A business entity investigated under this subsection shall grant the department of agriculture and its agents access to any and all of the books, records, papers, and effects of the business entity.As added by P.L.97-2017, SEC.3.