Oklahoma § 8-222 - Revocation or refusal to renew agent's license

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 8-222 — Revocation or refusal to renew agent's license, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-222. Revocation or refusal to renew agent's license

(a) The Board may revoke or refuse to renew any burial agent

license, if, after a hearing held, the Board finds:

(1) That the agent has obtained or attempted to obtain any

burial agent license through willful misrepresentation or fraud.

(2) That the agent has materially misrepresented the terms,

conditions, benefits or effect of any burial agreement, or the

financial condition or manner of doing business of any burial

association.

(3) That the agent has been convicted, by final judgment, of a

felony.

(4) That the agent has misappropriated or withheld from a burial

association or burial agent any money or property received or

collected by him for such burial association or burial agent.

(5) Any cause for which issuance the burial agent license could

have been refused had it then existed and had been known to the

Board.

(6) That the agent has willfully violated any provisions of this

act.

(b) The holder of any burial agent license which has been

revoked or renewal refused for cause by the Board, or cancelled by a

burial association, shall surrender the same and the last renewal

receipt to the Board upon receiving notice of revocation or refusal

or cancellation.

(c) The Board, may, if it finds that extenuating and mitigating

circumstances exist, issue an order suspending its order of refusal

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 8. Cemeteries

to renew, or revocation of, any burial agent license and placing the

agent on probation under such conditions and for such period of time

as it deems necessary. In the event the agent violates or fails to

comply with the conditions of the probation the Board shall, after

notice to the agent and a summary hearing, have the authority to

cancel the probation and to revoke the burial agent licenses held by

the agent.

(d) No person shall be issued a burial agent license for a

period of three (3) years after the Board has issued an order

revoking or refusing to renew such person's burial agent license.

Laws 1953, p. 135, § 22.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 8-222

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 8-222 cover?

Section 8-222 ("Revocation or refusal to renew agent's license") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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