Section 259.130 – Lien for drilling expenses.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 259.130. Lien for drilling expenses. — A person to whom another is indebted for expenses incurred in drilling and operating a well on a drilling unit required to be formed as provided for in section 259.110, may, in order to secure payment of the amount due, fix a lien upon […]
Section 259.140 – Council hearings — notice — procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 259.140. Council hearings — notice — procedure. — 1. The council shall prescribe rules and regulations governing the practice and procedure before it. 2. No order, or amendment thereof, except in an emergency, shall be made by the council without a public hearing upon at least ten days’ notice. The […]
Section 259.150 – Questions of fact submitted to public service commission — costs.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 259.150. Questions of fact submitted to public service commission — costs. — 1. Whenever either party to a contested matter avers that there is a question or questions of fact involved, the matter shall be submitted to the public service commission for hearing on the question or questions of fact. […]
Section 259.160 – Rehearing.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 259.160. Rehearing. — Any person adversely affected by any order of the council may within thirty days after its effective date apply to the council in writing for a rehearing. The application for rehearing shall be acted upon within fifteen days after its filing, and if granted, the rehearing shall […]
Section 259.020 – Council membership.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015, 2 histories 259.020. Council membership. — The member entities in section 259.010 shall be represented on the council by the executive head of each respective entity, except that: (1) The Missouri University of Science and Technology shall be represented by a professor of petroleum engineering employed at the university; (2) […]
Section 259.030 – Council officers.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015, 2 histories 259.030. Council officers. — 1. The council shall elect a chairman and vice chairman from the members of the council. A chairman and vice chairman may serve more than a one-year term, if so elected by the members of the council. 2. The state geologist shall act as […]
Section 259.040 – Expenses of members.
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 259.040. Expenses of members. — Representatives of the member state agencies shall not receive any additional compensation for their services as representatives on the council and all expenses of the state agency representatives shall be paid by their respective agency. The professor of petroleum engineering, the member from the Missouri […]
Section 259.050 – Definitions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015 259.050. Definitions. — Unless the context otherwise requires, the following words mean: (1) “Certificate of clearance” means a permit prescribed by the council for the transportation or the delivery of oil or gas or product and issued or registered in accordance with the rule, regulation, or order requiring such permit; […]
Section 259.052 – Oil and gas resources fund created, use of moneys.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015 259.052. Oil and gas resources fund created, use of moneys. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury the “Oil and Gas Resources Fund” which shall consist of all gifts, donations, transfers, moneys appropriated by the general assembly, permit application fees collected under section 259.080, operating fees, closure […]
Section 259.060 – Waste prohibited.
Effective – 28 Aug 1972 259.060. Waste prohibited. — Waste of oil and gas is prohibited in the interest of conservation of natural resources. ——– (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 917 § 6, A.L. 1972 H.B. 1176)