{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1160","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1160","heading":"Persons entitled to custody of body","body":"The person charged by law with the duty of burying the body of a\n\ndeceased person is entitled to the custody of such body for the\n\npurpose of burying it, except that in the cases in which an inquest\n\nis required by law to be held upon a dead body, the officer holding\n\nthe inquest is entitled to its custody until such inquest has been\n\ncompleted.","path":["OK Code","Title 21"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os21.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"14ae08183f74404d9fd0639f94b7aa33ee42e27eba2a3196fd8895e46e264cc2","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1159","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1161"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}