Indiana § 14-21-1-3 "Burial ground" defined

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§ 14-21-1-3 — "Burial ground" defined

Indiana § 14-21-1-3

Art. 21HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND

Ch. 1Division of Historic Preservation and Archeology

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Ind. Code § 14-21-1-3 (2026).

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(a)As used in this chapter, "burial ground" means ground in which human remains are buried, including the surrounding area that is either:

(1)marked by a permanent visible boundary, including a fence or wall; or

(2)if there is not a permanent visible boundary, determined by the department based on records or surveys of the land containing the historic or prehistoric site in which human remains, mounds, or burial objects are reported to occur.

(b)The term includes the following:

(1)The land associated with or incidental to the burial of human remains.

(2)Subject to section 1 of this chapter, historic cemeteries or land with human remains buried before January 1, 1940. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3.4-1 part.]

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(a) As used in this chapter, "burial ground"
means ground in which human remains are buried, including the
surrounding area that is either:
(1) marked by a permanent visible boundary, including a fence or
wall; or
(2) if there is not a permanent visible boundary, determined by the
department based on records or surveys of the land containing the
historic or prehistoric site in which human remains, mounds, or
burial objects are reported to occur.
(b) The term includes the following:
(1) The land associated with or incidental to the burial of human
remains.
(2) Subject to section 1 of this chapter, historic cemeteries or land
with human remains buried before January 1, 1940.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3.4-1 part.]