Indiana § 23-14-54-1 Time period for disposition

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§ 23-14-54-1 — Time period for disposition

Indiana § 23-14-54-1

Title 23BUSINESS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS

Art. 14CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS

Ch. 54Disposition of Dead Human Bodies

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Ind. Code § 23-14-54-1 (2026).

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Subject to the rights of transportation and removal of dead human bodies or other disposition of dead human bodies, as provided by law, the remains of all individuals who die in Indiana or are shipped into Indiana shall be deposited:

(1)in the earth in an established cemetery;

(2)in a mausoleum;

(3)in a garden crypt; or

(4)in a columbarium; within a reasonable time after death, except as ordered by the Indiana department of health.

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Subject to the rights of transportation and
removal of dead human bodies or other disposition of dead human
bodies, as provided by law, the remains of all individuals who die in
Indiana or are shipped into Indiana shall be deposited:
(1) in the earth in an established cemetery;
(2) in a mausoleum;
(3) in a garden crypt; or
(4) in a columbarium;
within a reasonable time after death, except as ordered by the Indiana
department of health.