IC 10-16-5-1: Organization, maintenance, and purpose of unit

Sec. 1. The adjutant general may organize and maintain a military department of Indiana ceremonial unit. The unit shall be operated for the following purposes:

(1) Rendering appropriate military honors at state functions and at funeral services for those who have served in the military forces of the United States or the state of Indiana.

(2) Preserving the history of the Indiana military through the demonstration of close order marching, drill, and ceremonies.