Title 40 Chapter 6

Title 40Mines and Mining (Download: PDF | RTF | WordPerfect)
Chapter 6Board and Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining (Download: PDF | RTF | WordPerfect)
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Section 1 Declaration of public interest.
Section 2 Definitions.
Section 3 Waste prohibited.
Section 4 Board of Oil, Gas, and Mining created -- Functions -- Appointment of members -- Terms -- Chair -- Quorum -- Expenses.
Section 5 Jurisdiction of board -- Rules.
Section 6 Drilling units -- Establishment by board -- Modifications -- Prohibitions.
Section 6.5 Pooling of interests for the development and operation of a drilling unit -- Board may order pooling of interests -- Payment of costs and royalty interests -- Monthly accounting.
Section 7 Agreements for repressuring or pressure maintenance or cycling or recycling operations -- Plan for development and operation of pool or field.
Section 8 Field or pool units -- Procedure for establishment -- Operation.
Section 9 Proceeds from sale of production -- Payment of proceeds -- Requirements -- Proceeding on petition to determine cause of nonpayment -- Remedies -- Penalties.
Section 9.1 Payment information to royalty owners.
Section 9.5 Permits for crude oil production -- Application -- Bond requirement -- Closure of facilities -- Availability of records.
Section 10 Procedures -- Adjudicative proceedings -- Emergency orders -- Hearing examiners.
Section 11 Power to summon witnesses, administer oaths and require production of records -- Enforcement -- Penalties for violation of chapter or rules -- Illegal oil or gas -- Civil liability.
Section 12 Evasion of chapter or orders -- Penalties -- Limitation of actions.
Section 13 Restrictions of production not authorized.
Section 14 Fee on oil and gas -- Payment of fee -- Collection -- Penalty and interest on delinquencies -- Payment when product taken in-kind -- Interests exempt.
Section 14.5 Oil and Gas Conservation Account created -- Contents -- Use of account money.
Section 15 Division created -- Functions -- Director of division -- Qualifications of program administrators.
Section 16 Duties of division.
Section 17 Cooperative research and development projects.
Section 18 Lands subject to chapter.
Section 19 Bond and Surety Forfeiture Trust Fund created -- Contents -- Use of fund money.
Section 20 Use of surface land by owner or operator.
Section 21 Mediation.
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