Oklahoma § 8-185 - Conveyance of county lands for cemetery purposes
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 8-185 — Conveyance of county lands for cemetery purposes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-185. Conveyance of county lands for cemetery purposes
The board of county commissioners may, without fee or charge,
transfer and convey any land owned by the county, which at the time
of conveyance is being used for cemetery purposes, or is situated
adjacent to a tract of land being used for cemetery purposes, to any
cemetery association, previously existing or formed for the purpose
of taking such lands, said conveyance to be made and land to be used
exclusively for purposes of human burial.
Laws 1969, c. 213, § 1.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 8-185
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 8-185 cover?
Section 8-185 ("Conveyance of county lands for cemetery purposes") 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 § 8-185?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 8-185 apply to my situation?
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