Indiana Statutes
§ 23-14-31-35 — Casket requirements; acceptance of human remains
(a)A crematory authority shall not require
that human remains be placed in a casket before cremation or that
human remains be cremated in a casket.
(b)A crematory authority shall not accept human remains unless the
remains are delivered to the crematory authority in a casket or an
alternative container. However, a crematory authority may not require
that the human remains be delivered in a casket.
(c)A crematory authority shall not refuse to accept human remains
for cremation because the human remains are not embalmed.
(d)A crematory authority shall not accept a casket or an alternative
container if there is evidence of the leakage of body fluids.
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.231-1995, SEC.2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 23-0.5-1-1
Short title§ 23-0.5-1-2
Application§ 23-0.5-1-3
Application; exceptions§ 23-0.5-1-4
Delivery of record§ 23-0.5-1-5
Rules and procedures§ 23-0.5-1-6
Terms dependent on facts ascertainable outside the plan or filed
document; articles of amendment§ 23-0.5-1.5-1
Application of definitions§ 23-0.5-1.5-10
"Filed record"§ 23-0.5-1.5-11
"Filing entity"§ 23-0.5-1.5-12
"Foreign"§ 23-0.5-1.5-13
"General partnership"§ 23-0.5-1.5-14
"Governance interest"§ 23-0.5-1.5-15
"Governing person"§ 23-0.5-1.5-16
"Interest"§ 23-0.5-1.5-17
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