Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 8, § 2 (2026)

Fraternal and church cemeteries

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Any cemetery organized or controlled by any fraternal organization or church society or congregation shall be managed and controlled as provided by its rules and bylaws. R.L.1910, § 381.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Henry v. City of Muskogee, 1999 OK CIV APP 71, 986 P.2d 1151.
Henry v. City of Muskogee, 1999 OK CIV APP 71, 986 P.2d 1151. “Further support for this conclusion is found in 8 O.S.1991 § 2, which provides that any cemetery organized or controlled by a church society or congregation “shall be managed and controlled as provided by its rules and bylaws.”
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