§ 10-18-3-15 — Hall, coliseum, or building use; no preferences or admission fee

Indiana § 10-18-3-15

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 10: PUBLIC SAFETY
• Art. 18: WAR MEMORIALS
• Ch. 3: City and County War Memorials

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(a) If the memorial established is a hall,
coliseum, or building of a similar nature, the hall, coliseum, or building
must be used for public purposes of all kinds, but especially for the
purpose of perpetuating and keeping those principles alive for which
World War I was fought.
(b) Space must be provided for memorial tablets, works of art,
relics, souvenirs, war records, and things that are:
(1) connected with or growing out of the war; and
(2) appropriate in the building in the opinion of the board of
trustees.
Institutes, exhibits, shows, and entertainment of all kinds may be held
in the building in the discretion of the board of trustees.
(c) The trustees may let the building for hire and fix a charge for
letting the building for hire.
(d) A preference may not be shown to a church, political party, or
class of society. However, this provision may not be construed to
require or permit the use of the building by an organization or person
to promulgate doctrines inimical to the government of the United States
or Indiana.
(e) The memorial may not be:
(1) located, in whole or in part:
(A) upon land; or
(B) within land;
(2) connected to land; or
(3) used in connection with a land enclosure or other structure:
for which an admission fee is charged or that is used or controlled by
a person or an organization other than the trustees in charge of the
memorial.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-7-5-15.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.9.