Section 23-14-65-23 - Acceptance and receipt of real and personal property(a) A cemetery board may accept and receive real and personal property:(1) through gift, legacy, or bequest; and(2) upon terms, conditions, or trusts that the donor or testator designates; for use concerning the operation, maintenance, and preservation of cemeteries or a part of a cemetery.
(b) The property received under subsection (a) is exempt from all taxation.(c) If:(1) a cemetery board receives money under subsection (a); and(2) the money is not required currently to carry out the purpose or trusts upon which the money was received; the cemetery board shall invest the money in accordance with IC 5-13-9. For investment purposes under this subsection, the cemetery board shall give preference to the purchase of bonds or securities issued and negotiated by the municipality.
(d) A cemetery board shall use the income from securities purchased under subsection (c) to carry out the trusts upon which the gift was made.As added by P.L. 52-1997, SEC.39.