§ 23-14-68-4 — Appropriations for maintenance and for financial assistance; cemetery tax

Indiana § 23-14-68-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 23: BUSINESS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
• Art. 14: CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS
• Ch. 68: Care of Cemeteries by Townships

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(a) The township:
(1) shall appropriate enough money to provide for the care, repair,
and maintenance of each cemetery described in section 1(a) of
this chapter that is located within the township; and
(2) may appropriate enough money to provide for maintenance of
a cemetery described in section 1(b) of this chapter to which the
trustee of the township provides assistance under section 4.5 of
this chapter.
Funds shall be appropriated under this subsection in the same manner
as other township appropriations.
(b) The township may levy a township cemetery tax to create a fund
for maintenance of cemeteries under this chapter. If a fund has not been
provided for maintenance of cemeteries under this chapter, part of the
township fund may be used.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.42. Amended by P.L.14-2018, SEC.10.