§50-42.1. Authority of municipal governing bodies to permit burial
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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. Added by Laws 2014, c. 100, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2014.