Indiana § 23-7-5-1 - Right to accept men in homes for aged females
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§ 23-7-5-1. Right to accept men in homes for aged females
Sec. 1. It shall be lawful for any incorporated voluntary association heretofore incorporated or hereafter to be incorporated under the laws of this state, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a home for the care and support of aged females, who can not support themselves from their own means and by their own industry, to receive into such home and support and care for aged men of the same class also.
Formerly: Acts 1885, c.35, s.1.
IC 23-7-6Chapter 6. RepealedRepealed by Acts 1971, P.L.364, SEC.4.
IC 23-7-7Chapter 7. Acquisition of Historical Sites
23-7-7-1Application of chapter 23-7-7-2Authorization to acquire sites; eminent domain 23-7-7-3Exemption from taxation
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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