Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 25-15-9-10 - Cemeteries; operation; duties of board The board shall do the following:
(1) Determine compliance with IC 23-14 by cemetery owners.(2) Investigate a complaint alleging a violation of IC 23-14.(3) For a violation of IC 23-14 by a cemetery owner, if necessary, take any combination of the following actions: (A) Issue an appropriate order to correct the violation.(B) Suspend the seller's certificate of authority issued under IC 30-2-13.(C) Censure the cemetery owner.(D) Issue a letter of reprimand.(E) Assess a civil penalty against the cemetery owner in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation, except for a finding of incompetency due to a physical or mental disability. When imposing a civil penalty, the board shall consider a cemetery owner's ability to pay the amount assessed.(F) Refer the matter to the attorney general or prosecuting attorney for enforcement.Amended by P.L. 113-2022,SEC. 16, eff. 7/1/2022.Amended by P.L. 249-2019,SEC. 79, eff. 7/1/2019.As added by P.L. 48-1991, SEC.31. Amended by P.L. 2-1992, SEC.769; P.L. 207-1993, SEC.23.