Indiana § 23-14-41-3 - Holding of family burial plot
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 23-14-41-3 — Holding of family burial plot, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-14-41-3. Holding of family burial plot
Sec. 3. Upon the death of the record owner of the burial rights in a burial plot, the burial plot shall be held as the family burial plot of the deceased owner, if:
(1) the remains of the record owner have been interred, entombed, inurned, or disposed of;
(2) the record owner did not dispose of the burial rights by a specific devise in the owner's last will and testament or by a written designation or transfer of ownership recorded with the cemetery under IC 23-14-42; and
(3) there is at least one (1) interment, entombment, or inurnment in the burial plot.
As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.15.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-14-41-3 ("Holding of family burial plot") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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