§22C-8-3. Application of Article; Exclusions
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the provisions of this article shall apply to all lands located in this state, under which a coal seam as defined in section two of this article and section one, article six, chapter twenty-two of this code, is located, however owned, including any lands owned […]
§22C-8-19. Rules, Orders and Permits Remain in Effect
The rules promulgated and all orders and permits in effect upon the effective date of this article pursuant to the provisions of article seven, of former chapter twenty-two of this code shall remain in full force and effect as if such rules, orders and permits were adopted by the board continued in this article but […]
§22C-8-4. Shallow Gas Well Review Board; Membership; Method of Appointment; Vacancies; Compensation and Expenses; Staff
(a) There is hereby continued the "Shallow Gas Well Review Board" which shall be composed of three members, two of whom shall be the commissioner and the chief of the office of oil and gas. The remaining member of the board shall be a registered professional who has been successfully tested in mining engineering, with […]
§22C-9-1. Declaration of Public Policy; Legislative Findings
(a) It is hereby declared to be the public policy of this state and in the public interest to: (1) Foster, encourage, and promote exploration for and development, production, utilization, and conservation of oil and gas resources;
§22C-8-5. Same — Meetings; Notice; General Powers and Duties
(a) The board shall meet and hold conferences and hearings at such times and places as shall be designated by the chair. The chair may call a meeting of the board at any time. The chair shall call a meeting of the board (1) upon receipt of a notice from the director that an objection […]
§22C-9-2. Definitions
(a) As used in this article: (1) “Commission” means the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and “commissioner” means the Oil and Gas Conservation Commissioner as provided for in 22C-9-4 of this code;
§22C-8-6. Rules; Notice Requirements
(a) The board may promulgate, pursuant to the provisions of chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, such reasonable rules as are deemed necessary or desirable to implement and make effective the provisions of this article. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of section two, article seven, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, any notice required under the provisions of […]
§22C-8-7. Objections to Proposed Drilling; Conferences; Agreed Locations and Changes on Plats; Hearings; Orders
(a) At the time and place fixed by the chair for the meeting of the board and for consideration of the objections to proposed drilling filed by coal seam owners pursuant to section seventeen, article six, chapter twenty-two of this code, the well operator and the objecting coal seam owners present or represented shall hold […]
§22C-8-8. Distance Limitations
(a) If the well operator and the objecting coal seam owners present or represented at the time and place fixed by the chair for consideration of the objections to the proposed drilling location are unable to agree upon a drilling location, then the written order of the board shall direct the director to refuse to […]
§22C-4-30. Solid Waste Assessment Interim Fee; Regulated Motor Carriers; Dedication of Proceeds; Criminal Penalties
(a) Imposition. Effective July 1, 1989, a solid waste assessment fee is hereby levied and imposed upon the disposal of solid waste at any solid waste disposal facility in this state to be collected at the rate of $1 per ton or part thereof of solid waste. The fee imposed by this section is in […]