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§ 42.1. Authority of municipal governing bodies to permit burial locations

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 50. Nuisances

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 50. Nuisances (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 2. Slaughterhouses and Cemeteries
50 Okl.St.Ann. § 42.1
§ 42.1. Authority of municipal governing bodies to permit burial locations
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 42 of Title 50 of the Oklahoma Statutes, governing boards of any incorporated municipality shall be authorized to permit the burial of human remains or the relocation of human remains to a new burial place on the grounds of a public institution or private facility located within the municipal boundaries which the governing board deems appropriate. Provided, such burial ground shall not be used for commercial cemetery purposes nor shall the governing body permit burial sites on any private residential property.

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Laws 2014, c. 100, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2014.
50 Okl. St. Ann. § 42.1, OK ST T. 50 § 42.1
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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