55-1622b Failure to provide required information; mediation; civil action.
55-1622b. Failure to provide required information; mediation; civil action. (a) If a payor fails to provide information under K.S.A. 55-1620, and amendments thereto, or a royalty owner makes a written request for information pursuant to K.S.A. 55-1622, and amendments thereto, and the payor or seller of production, or both, fail to respond within the 60-day […]
55-1623 Oil and gas regulation by commission; penalties, procedures.
55-1623. Oil and gas regulation by commission; penalties, procedures. On and after July 1, 1998, no fine or other penalty, except cease and desist orders for which subsequent hearing is required, shall be imposed by the state corporation commission pursuant to statutes or rules and regulations relating to regulation of oil and gas production, sale […]
55-1624 FERC-ordered refunds of tax reimbursements; recovery.
55-1624. FERC-ordered refunds of tax reimbursements; recovery. (a) As used in this act, royalty interest owners include overriding royalty interest owners and royalty interests include overriding royalty interests. (b) On and after the effective date of this act, no first seller of natural gas shall maintain any action against royalty interest owners to obtain refunds […]
55-1625 Citation of act.
55-1625. Citation of act. The provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 55-1625 through 55-1635, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas petroleum education and marketing act. History: L. 2006, ch. 94, § 1; July 1.
55-1626 Definitions.
55-1626. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) “Act” means the provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 55-1625 through 55-1635, and amendments thereto; (b) “board” means the Kansas oil and gas resources board as created by this act; (c) “first purchaser” means: (1) With regard to crude oil, the person to whom title first is transferred […]
55-1627 Kansas oil and gas resources board; purpose; membership; officers.
55-1627. Kansas oil and gas resources board; purpose; membership; officers. (a) It shall be lawful for any group of qualified producer associations to create, fund, administer, operate, manage, be members of and enjoy the benefit of a Kansas oil and gas resources board to administer a Kansas petroleum education and marketing program provided that the […]
55-1628 Same; powers and duties.
55-1628. Same; powers and duties. The board shall have the following powers and duties, to: (a) Administer and enforce the provisions of this act; (b) establish an office for the board within the state of Kansas; (c) elect a presiding officer and any other officers that may be necessary to direct the operations of the […]
55-1615 Same; interest on certain payments required; commencement and amount of payments; exception.
55-1615. Same; interest on certain payments required; commencement and amount of payments; exception. The payor shall owe its payee interest on any payment, other than excluded payments, at the interest rate provided herein, determined on the first business day of the month that interest commences to accrue for that payment. For each subsequent month, the […]
55-1616 Same; force and effect of waivers.
55-1616. Same; force and effect of waivers. Any waiver of the interest provided by this act shall be of no force or effect, unless such waiver is evidenced by a written document executed by payee which clearly states that payee waives payee’s right to receive interest provided by this act by an express reference to […]
55-1601 Lapsing and reversion of mineral interests; definition.
55-1601. Lapsing and reversion of mineral interests; definition. As used in this act, “mineral interest” means an interest created by an instrument transferring, by grant, assignment, reservation or otherwise, an interest of any kind in coal, oil, gas or other minerals. History: L. 1983, ch. 185, § 1; July 1.