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2017 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
§21-1152. Duty of burial.
Universal Citation: 21 OK Stat § 21-1152 (2017)
Except in the cases in which a right to dissect a dead body is expressly conferred by law, every dead body of a human being must be decently buried within a reasonable time after the death.
R.L.1910, § 2447.
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