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2024 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 8. Cemeteries
- §8-1. Laws governing - Powers and duties.
- §8-1a. Burial charges - Failure to pay.
- §8-2. Fraternal and church cemeteries.
- §8-3. Real estate-Limitation on amount-Sale of lots-Other property-Application of income.
- §8-3.1. Definitions.
- §8-4. Surveys - Plat - Acknowledgment - Recording - Fee.
- §8-5. Powers.
- §8-6. Lots - Inalienability - Descent - Release of interests.
- §8-7. Exemptions.
- §8-8. Appropriation of net proceeds from lot sales.
- §8-9. Retention of portion of proceeds by benevolent, religious and charitable institutions.
- §8-10. Payment of debts and obligations.
- §8-11. Rights of lot owners in old grounds.
- §8-12. Election of officers - Votes and eligibility of lot owners - Control by original corporators or successors.
- §8-13. Superintendent - Duties - Election - Term - Eligibility - Supervision and control - Salary.
- §8-14. Trustees or directors - Regular meetings - Election of officers - Appropriation of lot sale proceeds - Special meetings.
- §8-15. Members' meetings - Notices - Quorum - Special meetings.
- §8-16. Trustees' or directors' powers and duties - Accounts - Regulations - Payment of debts - Application of lot sale proceeds.
- §8-17. Investment of surplus funds - Tax exemption - Preservation of properties and funds.
- §8-18. Violation of provisions - Penalties.
- §8-31. Conveyance to Board of County Commissioners - Conveyance to corporation when formed.
- §8-36. Refusal of interment because of race, color or national origin prohibited.
- §8-37. Agreements void.
- §8-81. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-82. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-83. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-84. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-85. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-86. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-87. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-88. Disposition of bodies of deceased inmates or patients of state institutions.
- §8-88.1. Receipt of bodies by State Anatomical Board.
- §8-90. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-91. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-94. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-111. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-112. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-113. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-114. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-115. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-131. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-132. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-133. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-134. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-135. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-136. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-137. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-138. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-139. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-140. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-141. Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 284, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
- §8-142. Partial invalidity.
- §8-143. Maintenance and improvement of certain cemeteries by county commissioners.
- §8-144. Acceptance and use of monies and other items.
- §8-161. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7101 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 26, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-162. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7102 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 27, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-163. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7103 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 28, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-164. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7104 by Laws 2010, c. 58, 29, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-165. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7105 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 30, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-166. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7106 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 31, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-167.1. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7107 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 32, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-168. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7108 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 33, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-168.1. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7109 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 34, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-169. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7110 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 35, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-169.1. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7111 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 36, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-170. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7112 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 37, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-181. Declaration of policy.
- §8-182. Acquisition of existing cemeteries - Written reports - Hearings - Determination - Exceptions.
- §8-183. Certificate of authority - Application - Investigation - Public hearing - Expenses.
- §8-184. Penalty.
- §8-185. Conveyance of county lands for cemetery purposes.
- §8-186. Ingress to and egress from certain cemeteries.
- §8-187. Abandoned cemetery on privately owned land - Visitation rights.
- §8-188. Unused burial sites – Reversion to cemetery.
- §8-201. Short title of Act.
- §8-202. Definitions.
- §8-203. Repealed by Laws 1992, c. 147, § 12, eff. July 1, 1992.
- §8-203.1. State Burial Board abolished - Transfer of duties and authority to State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors.
- §8-204. State Burial Board Administration and Enforcement Fund abolished - Transfer of funds.
- §8-205. Exemption from insurance laws - Operating expenses and trust fund - Mutual character - Members - Articles of agreement - Fees and assessments.
- §8-206. Investment of trust funds.
- §8-207. Licenses.
- §8-208. Burial agreements.
- §8-209. Treasurer's bond.
- §8-210. Reimbursement of trust fund.
- §8-211. Inspections and examinations - Costs.
- §8-212. Misrepresentations.
- §8-213. Discrimination.
- §8-214. Annual report - Annual license fee.
- §8-215. Injunction against continuation of business.
- §8-216. Application for receiver.
- §8-217. Merger, consolidation or reinsurance.
- §8-218. Burial agents, who are.
- §8-219. Burial agent license - Necessity.
- §8-220. Application for burial agent license and proceedings thereon.
- §8-221. Issuance of agent's licenses on association's application - Fee - Renewals.
- §8-222. Revocation or refusal to renew agent's license.
- §8-223. Procedure for revocation or refusal to renew agent's license.
- §8-224. Burial agreements issued only through resident agents.
- §8-225. Solicitors deemed agents of association.
- §8-226. Depositions, witnesses and evidence.
- §8-227. Application of law to existing associations.
- §8-228. Foreign associations or corporations.
- §8-229. Rules and regulations.
- §8-230. Effective date - Exemption of certain existing associations - Bond of Treasurer.
- §8-230.1. Dissolution of burial association.
- §8-230.2. Dissolution of unincorporated burial association.
- §8-231. Violations of act - Punishment.
- §8-301. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7121 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 38, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-302. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7122 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 39, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-303. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7123 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 40, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-304. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7124 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 41, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-305. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7125 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 42, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-306. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7126 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 43, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-307. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7127 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 44, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-308. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7128 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 45, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-309. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7129 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 46, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-310. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7130 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 47, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-311. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7131 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 48, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-312. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7132 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 49, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-313. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7133 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 50, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-314. Repealed by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 25, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-315. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7134 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 51, eff. July 1, 2010.
- §8-316. Renumbered as Title 36, § 7135 by Laws 2010, c. 58, § 52, eff. July 1, 2010.
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