§ 23-14-63-5 — Powers and duties of corporation

Indiana § 23-14-63-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 23: BUSINESS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
• Art. 14: CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS
• Ch. 63: Conveyance of Township Cemeteries to Private

Text

(a) A corporation to which a cemetery is
conveyed under section 4 of this chapter:
(1) shall control the cemetery;
(2) shall ornament, beautify, and improve the cemetery;
(3) may purchase additions and sell lots in the cemetery;
(4) may assess all lots for the care, improvement, and
beautification of the cemetery;
(5) may receive and hold in trust gifts, donations, and legacies to
be devoted to the purposes referred to in subdivisions (1) through
(4); and
(6) may exercise all the powers of a corporation organized under
any statute for the purpose of owning, managing, and maintaining
cemeteries.
(b) All actions that the corporation takes in accordance with statutes
concerning cemeteries before the cemetery is conveyed by the township
trustee to the corporation are valid and binding on all parties involved
in the actions.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.37.