Indiana § 23-14-72-2 - Extension of incorporated cemetery boundaries
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 23-14-72-2 — Extension of incorporated cemetery boundaries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 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.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-14-72-2 ("Extension of incorporated cemetery boundaries") 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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