CHAPTER 56. RECORD KEEPING
IC 23-14-56
Chapter 56. Record Keeping
IC 23-14-56-1
Duties
Sec. 1. A cemetery owner shall keep a record of each interment,entombment, and inurnment in the cemetery. The record must:
(1) show:
(A) the date on which the body was received;
(B) the date of interment, entombment, or inurnment;
(C) the name and marital status of the person whose remainsare interred, entombed, or inurned; and
(D) the plot and the grave in which the interment orinurnment was made or the location within the building orstructure in which the entombment or inurnment was made;and
(2) include the permit for burial issued by the division of publichealth of Indiana.
As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.30.
IC 23-14-56-2
Permanent preservation of record
Sec. 2. The cemetery in which an interment, entombment, orinurnment takes place shall permanently preserve the record requiredby this chapter either:
(1) in the form of the original record; or
(2) in alternative form such as microfilm, microfiche, computerdisk, or compact disk.
As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.30.
IC 23-14-56-3
Violation of chapter; Class B misdemeanor
Sec. 3. A person who knowingly violates this chapter commits aClass B misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.30.