Indiana § 23-14-58-3 - Reinterment

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 23-14-58-3 — Reinterment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 23-14-58-3. Reinterment

Sec. 3. A church or religious society that takes action under section 1 or 2 of this chapter shall, at its own expense:

(1) provide the place for the reinterment of all bodies in the abandoned cemetery;

(2) cause the reinterment in a cemetery of all the bodies removed from the abandoned cemetery that can practically be reburied; and

(3) preserve and cause to be replaced at the grave of each deceased person reinterred in another cemetery any gravestone or other marker found at the grave from which the body was removed.

As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.32.

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Section 23-14-58-3 ("Reinterment") 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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