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§ 1169. Disposition of human tissue--Rules and regulations

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 21. Crimes and Punishments

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
Part IV. Crimes Against Public Decency and Morality
Chapter 47. Violating Sepulture and the Remains of the Dead (Refs & Annos)
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 1169
§ 1169. Disposition of human tissue--Rules and regulations
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A. The State Board of Health is hereby directed to immediately promulgate rules and regulations for the proper disposition of human tissue by medical facilities over which the Board has jurisdiction.
B. The State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision and the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners shall immediately promulgate rules and regulations for the proper disposition of human tissue by physicians, their employees or agents.
C. The State Board of Health, the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision and the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners shall cooperatively establish uniform rules and regulations so as to provide consistency for the proper disposition of human tissue.
D. Any person violating any rule or regulation established pursuant to subsections A or B of this section relating to the disposition of human tissue shall, upon conviction, be fined an amount not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00).

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Laws 1992, c. 355, § 2.
21 Okl. St. Ann. § 1169, OK ST T. 21 § 1169
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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