Indiana § 23-14-65-18 - Purchase of property
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 23-14-65-18 — Purchase of property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-14-65-18. Purchase of property
Sec. 18. (a) A cemetery board may purchase on behalf of the municipality any other property for cemetery purposes that is located within five (5) miles from the corporate limits of the municipality.
(b) A cemetery board may purchase property that:
(1) adjoins; or
(2) is located conveniently near;
a cemetery that is under the control of the board for additions to the cemetery. The property must be used, held, and managed in the same manner as the adjoining or nearby cemetery or cemeteries, but is subject to the approval of the executive and legislative body of the municipality.
As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.39.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-14-65-18 ("Purchase of property") 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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