Sec. 17. A cemetery board:
(1) may employ agents for the sale of cemetery lots or part of lots and pay the agents compensation for services that the board considers reasonable;
(2) may employ all necessary superintendents, attorneys, engineers, and other employees and discharge them at the board's pleasure;
(3) may collect and receive all money owed for:
(A) the sale of lots;
(B) the care of lots;
(C) the care of graves;
(D) the digging of graves; and
(E) all other services rendered; and
(4) shall use and disburse the money received for the preservation, care, and improvement of the cemetery or cemeteries over which it has control and management.
As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.39.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 23. Business and Other Associations
Article 14. Cemetery Associations
Chapter 65. City and Town Cemeteries
23-14-65-1. "Cemetery Board" Defined
23-14-65-2. "Executive" Defined
23-14-65-3. "Legislative Body" Defined
23-14-65-4. "Municipality" Defined
23-14-65-5. Application of Chapter
23-14-65-6. Powers and Duties of Legislative Body
23-14-65-7. Permanent Maintenance Fund
23-14-65-8. Gifts, Donations, Bequests, or Devises
23-14-65-9. Transfer of Control and Management to Public Works or Public Works and Safety Board
23-14-65-10. Transfer of Control and Management to Board of Trustees
23-14-65-11. Transfer of Control and Management to Board of Cemetery Regents; Board Members
23-14-65-12. Board of Cemetery Regents; Members; Vacancy; Quorum; Removal
23-14-65-12.5. Transfer of Control and Management to Cemetery Caretaker
23-14-65-13. Notice of Proposed Transfer of Management and Control; Hearing
23-14-65-13.5. Notice of Proposed Transfer of Management; Hearing
23-14-65-13.7. Cemetery Caretaker Vacancy
23-14-65-15. Powers of Cemetery Board
23-14-65-16. Execution of Deed; Requirements for Deferred Payment Sales
23-14-65-17. Employment of Agents and Employees; Collection and Receipt of Money
23-14-65-18. Purchase of Property
23-14-65-19. Financial Report; Budget; Expenditure of Money
23-14-65-20. Awarding of Contracts
23-14-65-22. Delivery of Money to Controller or Clerk-Treasurer; Payment of Expenses
23-14-65-23. Acceptance and Receipt of Real and Personal Property
23-14-65-24. Placement of Bonds or Other Securities in Safety Deposit Box
23-14-65-25. Improvement and Development of Cemetery; Adoption of Resolution