Sec. 13. (a) The funeral service education fund is established for the following purposes:
(1) To supplement the funding for a program of inspection administered by the funeral director, consumer, and state department of health members of the board under section 9 of this chapter.
(2) To fund educational projects of the funeral director, consumer, and state department of health members of the board directed toward funeral directors and embalmers.
(3) To carry out the duties of the board.
(b) The fund shall be administered by the funeral director, consumer, and state department of health members of the board.
(c) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public funds may be invested.
(d) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund. If the amount of money in the fund at the close of a fiscal year exceeds forty thousand dollars ($40,000), the treasurer of state shall transfer the excess from the fund into the state general fund.
As added by P.L.48-1991, SEC.31. Amended by P.L.2-1992, SEC.771; P.L.112-2014, SEC.24.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 15. Embalmers and Funeral Directors
Chapter 9. State Board of Funeral and Cemetery Service; Education Fund; Cemetery Registration
25-15-9-1. Establishment of Board
25-15-9-3. Funeral Directors; Members
25-15-9-4. Cemetery Owners or Managers; Members
25-15-9-6. Party Affiliation; Members
25-15-9-8. Sale and Payment of Funeral or Burial Expenses; Duties of Board
25-15-9-9. Funeral Homes; Standards for Operation; Duties of Board
25-15-9-10. Cemeteries; Operation; Duties of Board
25-15-9-11. Board Official Action
25-15-9-12. Health Officers; Cooperation With Department
25-15-9-13. Funeral Service Education Fund
25-15-9-14. Fees and Gifts; Collection and Distribution
25-15-9-15. Salary; Reimbursement of Expenses
25-15-9-16. Payment of Expenses
25-15-9-17. Registration of Cemeteries
25-15-9-19. Effect of Signing Final Disposition Authorization; Liability