Oklahoma § 8-8 - Appropriation of net proceeds from lot sales

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 8-8 — Appropriation of net proceeds from lot sales, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-8. Appropriation of net proceeds from lot sales

The proceeds arising from the sale of lots, after deducting all

expenses of purchasing, inclosing, laying out and improving the

ground, and of erecting buildings, shall be exclusively applied,

appropriated and used in protecting, preserving, improving and

embellishing the cemetery and its appurtenances, and to paying the

necessary expenses of the corporation and must not be appropriated

to any purpose of profit to the corporation or its members.

R.L.1910, § 387.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 8-8

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 8-8 cover?

Section 8-8 ("Appropriation of net proceeds from lot sales") 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.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 8-8?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 8-8" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 8-8 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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