2021 Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Article 2. Law Enforcement
Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes
5-2-6.1-15. Payment of Funeral, Burial, or Cremation Expenses of Victim

Universal Citation: IN Code § 5-2-6.1-15 (2021)

Sec. 15. (a) If a victim of a violent crime dies as a result of the crime, the division may pay the reasonable expenses incurred for funeral, burial, or cremation.

(b) The division shall adopt guidelines to determine when the payment of expenses under subsection (a) is appropriate. In adopting guidelines under this subsection, the division shall consider the availability of other sources of compensation, including township assistance and federal programs.

As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.121-2006, SEC.8; P.L.129-2009, SEC.3.

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