Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE46 MINES AND MINERALS |
CHAPTER522. Oil and Gas |
GENERAL PROVISIONS |
NRS 522.010. Waste of oil and gas prohibited. |
NRS 522.020. Definitions. |
NRS 522.021. “Correlative rights” defined. |
NRS 522.023. “Division” defined. |
NRS 522.024. “Division order” defined. |
NRS 522.025. “Field” defined. |
NRS 522.027. “Gas” defined. |
NRS 522.028. “Lessee” defined. |
NRS 522.0285. “Lessor” defined. |
NRS 522.029. “Oil” defined. |
NRS 522.0295. “Operator” defined. |
NRS 522.0301. “Other nonworking interest” defined. |
NRS 522.0305. “Overriding royalty” defined. |
NRS 522.031. “Owner” defined. |
NRS 522.033. “Person” defined. |
NRS 522.035. “Pool” defined. |
NRS 522.037. “Producer” defined. |
NRS 522.038. “Royalty” defined. |
NRS 522.039. “Waste” defined. |
NRS 522.0395. “Working interest” defined. |
NRS 522.040. Powers and duties of Division. |
DRILLING PERMITS; ESTABLISHMENT OF DRILLING UNITS |
NRS 522.050. Permits to drill wells required; fees. |
NRS 522.060. Establishment of drilling units for pools. |
NRS 522.080. Use of gas from well to manufacture carbon products without permit is prima facie waste. |
UNITIZATION |
NRS 522.082. “Unit production” defined. |
NRS 522.0824. Voluntary unitization; petition for compulsory unitization. |
NRS 522.0828. Order for compulsory unitization: Findings required before issuance. |
NRS 522.083. Order for compulsory unitization: Limitations on area of pool to be included in plan. |
NRS 522.0834. Order for compulsory unitization: Consent of certain percentage of owners required; hearings; revocation of order. |
NRS 522.0838. Plan of unitization: Required provisions. |
NRS 522.084. Plan of unitization: Modification; approval of owners not required in certain circumstances. |
NRS 522.0844. Property acquired by unit is owned by lessees subject to management by unit. |
NRS 522.0848. Transfer of title to tracts and leases not required; proceeds and production are income of owners. |
NRS 522.085. Distribution of production; distribution in kind under certain circumstances. |
NRS 522.0854. Expenses of unit: Liability of owners is several and limited to amount charged. |
NRS 522.0858. Expenses of unit: Lien for amount assessed; persons primarily responsible for payment; payment by persons not responsible; payment to royalty owners free of lien and expenses. |
NRS 522.086. Operations under plan are considered fulfillment of provisions in contracts relating to pool in unit. |
NRS 522.0864. Property rights, leases and contracts regarded as modified to conform to provisions of chapter and plan of unitization. |
NRS 522.0868. Plan approved by Division does not violate statutes prohibiting monopolies. |
NRS 522.087. Implied covenants unaffected. |
NRS 522.0874. Procedural requirements for petitions, notices and hearings. |
NRS 522.0878. Operation of well in unit area by persons not included in unit unlawful. |
HEARINGS, ORDERS AND REGULATIONS OF DIVISION |
NRS 522.090. Regulations and orders of Division: Notice; hearing and entry of order. |
NRS 522.100. Witnesses: Attendance and testimony; production of books and records; contempt. |
NRS 522.110. Application for rehearing. |
PRODUCTION FROM WELLS |
NRS 522.113. Payment of money derived from sale of production; liability for violation; applicability. |
ROYALTIES AND OTHER NONWORKING INTERESTS |
NRS 522.118. Applicability; alteration of previous agreement prohibited. |
HYDRAULIC FRACTURING PROGRAM |
NRS 522.119. Development of program; regulations. |
PENALTIES; INJUNCTIVE RELIEF |
NRS 522.120. Penalties. |
NRS 522.130. Injunctive relief. |
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
NRS 522.140. Application of chapter; lands subject to jurisdiction of United States. |
NRS 522.150. Payment of expenses for Interstate Oil Compact Commission and operation of Division; administrative fee. |
INTERSTATE COMPACT TO CONSERVE OIL AND GAS |
NRS 522.160. Nevada to join Interstate Compact. |
NRS 522.170. Contents of Interstate Compact. |
NRS 522.180. Extension of expiration date of Compact; reentry of State after withdrawal. |
NRS 522.190. Interstate Oil Compact Commission: State representation. |