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§ 396.20. Suspicion of crime--Embalming body without permission unlawful

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 59. Professions and Occupations

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 59. Professions and Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 9. Funeral Services Licensing Act (Refs & Annos)
59 Okl.St.Ann. § 396.20
§ 396.20. Suspicion of crime--Embalming body without permission unlawful
It shall be unlawful to embalm a dead human body when any fact within the knowledge or brought to the attention of the embalmer is sufficient to arouse suspicion of crime in connection with the cause of death of the deceased, until permission of the Chief Medical Examiner has been first obtained.

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Laws 1941, p. 242, § 21, emerg. eff. May 20, 1941; Laws 2003, c. 57, § 20, emerg. eff. April 10, 2003.
59 Okl. St. Ann. § 396.20, OK ST T. 59 § 396.20
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 182 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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