Indiana Statutes
§ 23-14-31-48 — Liability for nonacceptance or nonperformance
Indiana § 23-14-31-48
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 23BUSINESS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
Art. 14CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS
Ch. 31Cremation
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Ind. Code § 23-14-31-48 (2026).
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(a)A crematory authority is not liable for
civil damages for refusing to accept human remains or refusing to
perform a cremation until the crematory authority receives a court order
or other suitable confirmation that a dispute has been settled, if the
authority:
(1)is aware of a dispute concerning the cremation of the human
remains;
(2)has a reasonable basis for questioning any of the
representations made by the authorizing agent; or
(3)refuses to accept the human remains for any other lawful
reason.
(b)A crematory authority is not required to accept human remains
for cremation.
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.231-1995, SEC.2.
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