Indiana § 23-14-47-1 - Establishment of rules and regulations
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 23-14-47-1 — Establishment of rules and regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-14-47-1. Establishment of rules and regulations
Sec. 1. (a) Subject to subsection (b), a cemetery owner has the right to establish reasonable rules and regulations regarding the:
(1) type;
(2) material;
(3) design;
(4) composition; and
(5) finish;
of any commodity to be used or installed in the cemetery.
(b) After June 30, 2022, a cemetery owner may not do the following:
(1) Require a person purchasing burial rights in the cemetery under a contract subject to IC 30-2-13-12.5 to have a vault installed in the cemetery before the death of the purchaser.
(2) Allow any other person providing services or commodities to a person purchasing burial rights in the cemetery to install a vault in the cemetery before the death of the purchaser.
As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.113-2022, SEC.7.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-14-47-1 ("Establishment of rules and regulations") 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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