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Indiana Code
Title 23
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Chapter 31
IC 23-14-31
Cremation
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"Alternative container" defined
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"Authorizing agent" defined
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"Board" defined
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"Body part" defined
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"Burial transit permit" defined
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"Casket" defined
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"Cremated remains" defined
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"Cremation" defined
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"Cremation chamber" defined
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"Cremation room" defined
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"Crematory" defined
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"Crematory authority" defined
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"Disposition" defined
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"Funeral home" defined
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"Holding facility" defined
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"Human remains" defined
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"Niche" defined
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"Scattering" defined
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"Scattering area" defined
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"Temporary container" defined
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"Urn" defined
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Operating crematories; registration application
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Licenses and permits; construction of crematories
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Annual report
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Inspection of records
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Priority among persons having right to serve as authorizing agent; persons who may not serve; disputes
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Authorization procedure; immunity from liability; exceptions
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Delegation of authority; immunity for reliance on cremation authorization form
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Effect of signing cremation authorization form; responsibility for final disposition
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Crematory authority; liability for cremation or disposition
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Cancellation by authorizing agent and instructions for alternative disposition
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Receipts provided by crematory authority
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Crematory authority records
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Cemetery records
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Casket requirements; acceptance of human remains
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Time; human remains containing hazardous materials; exceptions
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Use of holding facilities
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Destruction or cremation of casket or alternative container
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Simultaneous cremations
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Removal of recoverable residue
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Additional containers for cremated remains
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Shipment of cremated remains
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Responsibility for final disposition
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Legal control and disposition; forms concerning disposal
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Disposition of cremated remains where no instructions exist
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Commingling of cremated remains
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Liability for cremation designated by authorization
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Liability for nonacceptance or nonperformance
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Disputes concerning cremated remains; liability for refusing release
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Responsibility for prosthetic devices or valuables; resale of caskets or medical devices
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Liability of cemeteries
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Violations; offenses
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Injunction actions