Oklahoma · Oklahoma Statutes — Title 21, Crimes and Punishments
Okla. Stat. Title 21 § 21-1158c: Funeral directors - Final disposition - Collection of charges
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Funeral directors may control final disposition and recover reasonable charges when no responsible persons exist or can be found, and public authorities do not assume responsibility within 36 hours of written notice.
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