Indiana § 23-14-31-1 "Alternative container" defined

Indiana Statutes

§ 23-14-31-1 — "Alternative container" defined

Indiana § 23-14-31-1

Title 23BUSINESS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS

Art. 14CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS

Ch. 31Cremation

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Ind. Code § 23-14-31-1 (2026).

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As used in this chapter, "alternative container" means a rigid or nonrigid receptacle or other enclosure that:

(1)is made of a nonmetallic material;

(2)does not have ornamentation or an inner lining;

(3)may be closed adequately to provide a complete covering for human remains;

(4)is resistant to leakage or spillage;

(5)is rigid enough for handling with ease; and

(6)provides protection for the health, safety, and personal integrity of crematory personnel.

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As used in this chapter, "alternative
container" means a rigid or nonrigid receptacle or other enclosure that:
(1) is made of a nonmetallic material;
(2) does not have ornamentation or an inner lining;
(3) may be closed adequately to provide a complete covering for
human remains;
(4) is resistant to leakage or spillage;
(5) is rigid enough for handling with ease; and
(6) provides protection for the health, safety, and personal
integrity of crematory personnel.