Oklahoma § 63-98 - Expense of delivery or distribution of unclaimed body

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 63-98 — Expense of delivery or distribution of unclaimed body, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 63-98. Expense of delivery or distribution of unclaimed body

No county, municipality, officer, agent or servant thereof,

shall incur any expense by reason of the delivery or distribution of

any such body. All expenses for the storage, distribution or any

other related services involved in the use of the bodies shall be

borne by those institutions receiving and using the bodies. The

Board’s agent shall direct the payment into, and disbursements from

an appropriate account for such activity at the agent’s institution.

Added by Laws 1935, p. 59, § 8, emerg. eff. April 16, 1935. Amended

by Laws 1957, p. 19, § 3, emerg. eff. June 1, 1957; Laws 1976, c.

126, § 6, emerg. eff. May 18, 1976; Laws 2006, c. 114, § 8, eff.

Nov. 1, 2006.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 63-98

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 63-98 cover?

Section 63-98 ("Expense of delivery or distribution of unclaimed body") 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 § 63-98?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 63-98 apply to my situation?

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