Oklahoma § 8-5 - Powers
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 8-5 — Powers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-5. Powers
Such corporation has power to inclose, improve and embellish its
grounds, avenues and walks, and to erect buildings or vaults for its
use, and to prescribe in its bylaws, rules for the sale, inclosure
and ornamentation of lots and for erecting monuments or gravestones
thereon; and to prohibit any use, division, improvement or
ornamentation of any lot which the corporation may deem improper;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 8. Cemeteries
and to make other bylaws and acts to the end that all the appliances
and conveniences and benefits of a public and private cemetery may
be obtained and secured.
R.L.1910, § 384.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 8-5
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 8-5 cover?
Section 8-5 ("Powers") 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 § 8-5?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 8-5" (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 § 8-5 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.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Oklahoma.