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Okla. Stat. tit. 72, § 72-63.11a: State flag for death of soldiers - Letter of

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condolence.

A. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall, from

the effective date of this act, furnish an Oklahoma state flag to

any member of the United States Armed Forces, including the National

Guard or Armed Forces reserve, who is either killed in the line of

duty in a combat zone or dies of wounds inflicted in a combat zone

and who, at the time of death, was a resident of this state or whose

surviving spouse, or parents, if no surviving spouse, are residents

of this state.

B. The Governor's office shall alert the Office of Management

and Enterprise Services upon the death of any Oklahoma member of the

United States Armed Forces. Prior to sending the flag to the

deceased's spouse or parents, the Office of Management and

Enterprise Services shall alert the deceased's member of the State

Senate and House of Representatives so that a letter of condolence

may be sent with the flag. The Oklahoma flag shall be mailed to the

surviving spouse, or parents if no surviving spouse, by the Office

of Management and Enterprise Services.

C. All United States flags and all Oklahoma flags purchased by

the state or political subdivisions shall be manufactured in the

United States.

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