Oklahoma § 8-88.1 - Receipt of bodies by State Anatomical Board

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 8-88.1 — Receipt of bodies by State Anatomical Board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-88.1. Receipt of bodies by State Anatomical Board

It is hereby required that after the body has been received by

the State Anatomical Board that it shall be required that said

Anatomical Board shall hold and preserve the body for a period of

not less than thirty (30) days from the date of death.

Laws 1957, p. 19, Section 2.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 8-88.1

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 8-88.1 cover?

Section 8-88.1 ("Receipt of bodies by State Anatomical Board") 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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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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