Article27. Oil and Gas Conservation


Part 1. General Provisions
§ 113-378. Persons drilling for oil or gas to register and furnish bond
§ 113-379. Filing log of drilling and development of each well
§ 113-380. Violation a misdemeanor
Part 2. The Oil and Gas Conservation Act
§ 113-381. Title
§ 113-382. Declaration of policy
§§ 113-383 through 113-386. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1262, s. 86
§ 113-387. (Repealed effective July 1, 2015 - see note) Production of crude oil and gas regulated; tax assessments
§ 113-388. (Repealed effective July 1, 2015 - see note) Collection of assessments
§ 113-389. (Effective August 1, 2015) Definitions
§ 113-390. Waste prohibited
§ 113-391. (Effective August 1, 2015) Jurisdiction and authority; rules and orders
§ 113-391.1. Trade secret and confidential information determination; protection; retention; disclosure to emergency personnel
§ 113-392. Protecting pool owners; drilling units in pools; location of wells; shares in pools
§ 113-393. Development of lands as drilling unit by agreement or order of Commission
§ 113-394. Limitations on production; allocating and prorating "allowables."
§ 113-395. Permits, fees, and notice required for oil and gas activities
§ 113-395.1. Miscellaneous permit requirements
§ 113-395.2. Subsurface injection of waste prohibited
§ 113-395.3. Environmental compliance review requirements for applicants and permit holders
§ 113-395.4. Seismic or geophysical data collection
§ 113-396. Wells to be kept under control
§ 113-397. Hearing in emergency
§ 113-398. Procedure and powers in hearings by Department
§ 113-399. Suits by Department
§ 113-400. Assessing costs of hearings
§ 113-401. Party to hearings; review
§ 113-402. Administrative review
§ 113-403. Judicial review
§§ 113-404 through 113-405. Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 827, s. 119
§ 113-406. Effect of pendency of judicial review; stay of proceedings
§ 113-407. Stay bond
§ 113-408. Enjoining violation of laws and rules; service of process; application for drilling well to include residence address of applicant
§ 113-409. Punishment for making false entries, etc
§ 113-410. Penalties for other violations
§ 113-411. Dealing in or handling of illegal oil, gas or product prohibited
§ 113-412. Seizure and sale of contraband oil, gas and product
§ 113-413. Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 827, s. 124
§ 113-414. Filing list of renewed leases in office of register of deeds
§ 113-415. Conflicting laws
§ 113-415.1. Local ordinances prohibiting oil and gas exploration, development, and production activities invalid; petition to preempt local ordinance
§§ 113-416 through 113-419. Repealed by Session Laws 1959, c. 779, s. 3
Part 3. Landowner Protection
§ 113-420. Notice and entry to property
§ 113-421. (Effective August 1, 2015) Presumptive liability for water contamination; compensation for other damages; responsibility for reclamation
§ 113-422. Indemnification
§ 113-423. Required lease terms
§ 113-423.1. Surface activities
§ 113-424. Repealed by Session Laws 2012-143, s. 4(f), effective July 2, 2012
§ 113-425. Registry of landmen required
§ 113-426. Publication of information for landowners
§ 113-427. Additional remedies