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Okla. Stat. tit. 8, § 8-12: Election of officers - Votes and eligibility of lot owners -

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Control by original corporators or successors.

At each subsequent election of officers of any such corporation,

held after the first annual election, the owner or owners of a lot

in the cemetery, and none other, shall be entitled to one vote at

such election, or for any other purpose, and no more than one vote;

and shall, by virtue of such proprietorship, be a member of the

corporation, and eligible to any of its offices; but if there be

more than one proprietor of any such lot, then such one of the

proprietors as the majority of them shall designate may cast the one

vote as aforesaid; and each trustee or director shall be the sole

proprietor of a lot in such cemetery: Provided, that whenever less

than five (5) persons reside within five miles of any cemetery own

lots therein, the original corporators or their successors may

control and manage said cemetery.

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