Okla. Stat. tit. 63 § 95

Current through Laws 2024, c. 9.
Section 95 - Surrender of body when claimed

After an unclaimed body has been received by the Anatomical Board's agent, and has been preserved and stored, the body may be claimed within thirty (30) days after death, by relatives, friends, fraternal or charitable organizations, for burial or cremation, at the expense of the claimant, and the body shall thereupon be surrendered to such claimant. If a body is claimed for burial or cremation, whether by a private person, organization or a county, and the body was embalmed at the expense of the agent, the claimant shall reimburse the agent for the cost of embalming and transportation.

Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 95

Laws 1935, p. 59, § 5; Amended by Laws 1976, HB 1932, c. 126, §3, emerg. eff. 5/18/1976; Amended by Laws 2006 , SB 1311, c. 114, §5, eff. 11/1/2006.