Article 10 - LEASE OF OIL AND GAS LANDS
- Section 19-10-1 - Issuance of leases authorized; lands subject; carbon dioxide leases exempted
- Section 19-10-2 - Definitions
- Section 19-10-3 - Classification of state lands for oil and gas leasing
- Section 19-10-4 - Authorization to lease; lease provisions
- Section 19-10-4.1 - Exploratory form of lease; nonrestricted; regular restricted or premium restricted lands
- Section 19-10-4.2 - Discovery form of lease; regular restricted or premium restricted lands
- Section 19-10-4.3 - Development form of lease; premium restricted land
- Section 19-10-5 - Existing leases; stipulation
- Section 19-10-5.1 - Amendment of lease to lower royalty rate for oil wells under certain conditions
- Section 19-10-6 - Shut-in oil wells; conditions
- Section 19-10-7 - Exploratory form of lease; different term of years
- Section 19-10-8 - Extension of terms of leases
- Section 19-10-9 - Existing leases; stipulation to bring helium gas within terms
- Section 19-10-10 - [Repealed]
- Section 19-10-11 - Statement with royalty payment; inspection of books; state's lien for unpaid royalty; log; specimen of drill cuttings
- Section 19-10-12 - New lease or extension where no discovery made; preference right; conditions
- Section 19-10-13 - Assignment of leases; procedure; effect
- Section 19-10-14 - Application for lease; form; deposit; appraisement
- Section 19-10-15 - Rental; limits; first year; rental districts; alteration; maximum size of lease; rent where lease crosses district line
- Section 19-10-16 - Restricted districts; method of leasing; added area; notice; rental
- Section 19-10-17 - Public sale of restricted district leases; time; regulations; notice; minimum bonus; sealed bids or public auction authorized; site of sale; publication of notice; rejection of bids; completion of transaction
- Section 19-10-18 - No bids made; subsequent lease
- Section 19-10-19 - Withholding lands from lease authorized
- Section 19-10-20 - Cancellation of lease for nonpayment or nonperformance of requirements by lessee; notice
- Section 19-10-21 - Rules and regulations; amendment; rescission; effective date
- Section 19-10-22 - Validation of existing leases; contest of claims; relinquishment for conversion; terms of new lease; fees
- Section 19-10-23 - Appeal of commissioner's decision
- Section 19-10-24 - Contesting claims; jurisdiction of district court; appeal and error
- Section 19-10-25 - Proof of commissioner's records
- Section 19-10-26 - Lands sold with reservation of minerals; lease; bond to protect purchaser; waiver
- Section 19-10-27 - Lands sold on deferred payments with reservation of minerals or classified as mineral lands prior to full payment or issuance of patent; limited patent
- Section 19-10-28 - Lessee to purchase prior improvements on lands; proof of payment
- Section 19-10-29 - Removal of certain improvements on cancellation or forfeiture of lease
- Section 19-10-30 - Rules and regulations authorized
- Section 19-10-31 - Filing and recording of leases, other instruments and assignments with commissioner; constructive notice; recording in county waived
- Section 19-10-32 - Acknowledgments required; commissioner excepted
- Section 19-10-33 - Contracts relating to oil and gas rights; filing for record in land office
- Section 19-10-34 - System of records; indexing; public inspection
- Section 19-10-35 - Tract book system for oil and gas lands
- Section 19-10-36 - Rules and regulations; protection of instruments and records
- Section 19-10-37 - Filing and recording fees; disposition; expenses payable from maintenance fund
- Section 19-10-38 - Repeal and saving clause
- Section 19-10-39 - Litigation involving lessee's oil and gas rights on land sold with reservation of oil and gas; suspense account for royalty payments
- Section 19-10-40 - Litigants to show right to have royalties placed in suspense fund; determination of amount
- Section 19-10-41 - Remitting moneys for oil and gas royalty suspense fund; investment of fund; disposition of investment income
- Section 19-10-42 - Distribution of suspense funds after litigation is completed
- Section 19-10-43 - Suit by state to determine rights
- Section 19-10-44 - Intervention in pending litigation by attorney general
- Section 19-10-45 - Cooperative agreements for development or operation of oil and gas pools between lessees and others
- Section 19-10-46 - Cooperative agreements; requisites for approval
- Section 19-10-47 - Amendment of leases to conform with cooperative agreements
- Section 19-10-48 - Effect of provisions on powers of oil conservation commission and commissioner of public lands
- Section 19-10-49 - Validating act
- Section 19-10-50 - Oil, gas and mineral leases on state park lands
- Section 19-10-51 - Terms and conditions of leases on state park lands; disposition of rentals and royalties
- Section 19-10-52 - Drainage of state lands by oil or gas wells required to be offset; agreement to compensate state
- Section 19-10-53 - State participation in pooling and communitization agreements authorized
- Section 19-10-54 - Existing pooling and communitization agreements confirmed and validated; segregation of leases in accordance with prior agreement
- Section 19-10-55 - Validation of oil and gas leases
- Section 19-10-56 - Reports and remittance of state royalty; rules and regulations prescribed by commissioner
- Section 19-10-57 - Rules; regulations; notice; hearing
- Section 19-10-58 - Rules; regulations; record; filing with supreme court librarian
- Section 19-10-59 - Reporting and rendition forms to be adopted by rule or regulation
- Section 19-10-60 - [Repealed]
- Section 19-10-61 - Sale or exchange of royalty gas taken in kind
- Section 19-10-62 - [Repealed]
- Section 19-10-63 - Validation of oil and gas leases; 1967 act
- Section 19-10-64 - [Royalties paid in oil; sale of;] purpose of act
- Section 19-10-65 - Definitions
- Section 19-10-66 - Payment of royalties of the state in oil on demand
- Section 19-10-67 - Sale of state oil royalties; preference; authority of commissioner
- Section 19-10-68 - Application for preference in sale of royalty oil; requirements
- Section 19-10-69 - Grant of preference based upon application
- Section 19-10-70 - Advertising for bids; priority of bidders; award of oil