Section 19-10A-1 – Short title.
This act [19-10A-1 to 19-10A-7 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “State Carbon Dioxide Act.” History: Laws 1981, ch. 108, § 1.
Section 19-10A-2 – Carbon dioxide taken in kind.
The purpose of the State Carbon Dioxide Act [19-10A-1 to 19-10A-7 NMSA 1978] is to assist New Mexico industries, specifically including but not limited to producers of crude oil in obtaining carbon dioxide for enhanced recovery of oil and to assist New Mexico refineries in obtaining a supply of refinery charge stocks for the operation […]
Section 19-10A-3 – Definitions.
As used in the State Carbon Dioxide Act [19-10A-1 to 19-10A-7 NMSA 1978]: A. “gas or carbon dioxide” means carbon dioxide whether in a gaseous or liquid form; B. “producer” means a person producing crude oil in New Mexico who: (1) is a participant in a carbon dioxide project for enhanced recovery of crude oil […]
Section 19-10A-4 – Sale of state royalty carbon dioxide and carbon dioxide upon which commissioner has call.
The commissioner of public lands may offer from time to time, for such period as he may determine, by competitive bidding, upon notice and advertisement on sealed bids, a portion or all of the state carbon dioxide. The advertisement and sale shall reserve to the commissioner of public lands the right to reject all bids […]
Section 19-10A-5 – Application for preference producer or refiner.
A. A producer who wants to qualify for a preference shall submit an application to the oil conservation division. This application shall contain: (1) the name and address of the producer; (2) the location of the project for which the producer seeks the state carbon dioxide; (3) a description, including ownership, of all lands which […]
Section 19-10A-6 – Grant of preference based upon application.
The oil conservation division shall examine each application for certification as a preference producer or refiner. If the oil conservation division finds that the applicant is a bona fide refiner or producer and has satisfied the requirements of the preceding sections of the State Carbon Dioxide Act [19-10A-1 to 19-10A-7 NMSA 1978]; that the enhanced […]
Section 19-10-57 – Rules; regulations; notice; hearing.
Before any rule or regulation concerning reporting and remittance of oil and gas royalty shall be adopted by the commissioner of public lands a public hearing shall be held. Notice of such hearing shall be mailed at least fifteen days prior to date set for the hearing to every oil and gas operator or purchaser […]
Section 19-10-58 – Rules; regulations; record; filing with supreme court librarian.
All rules and regulations concerning reporting and remittance of oil and gas royalty adopted by the commissioner of public lands shall be entered in full in a record book to be kept for such purpose by the commissioner of public lands. Such rules and regulations shall be filed with the librarian of the New Mexico […]
Section 19-10-59 – Reporting and rendition forms to be adopted by rule or regulation.
All reporting and royalty rendition forms required by the commissioner of public lands shall be adopted by appropriate rule or regulation. History: 1953 Comp., § 7-11-53, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 51, § 4.
Section 19-10-60 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1994, ch. 102, § 3 repealed 19-10-60 NMSA, as amended by Laws 1977, ch. 249, § 15, relating to the transfer of state royalties to the commissioner of public lands, effective May 18, 1994. For provisions of former section, see the 1993 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com..