47-325. FALSIFICATION OF RECORDS — LIMITATION OF ACTIONS. (1) Any person who, for the purpose of evading this act or any rule, regulation or order of the commission shall make or cause to be made any false entry in any report, record, account, or memorandum required by this act, or by any such rule, regulation or order, or shall omit, or cause to be omitted, from any such report, record, account, or memorandum, full, true and correct entries as required by this act, or by any such rule, regulation or order, or shall remove from this state or destroy, mutilate, alter or falsify any such record, account, or memorandum, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve (12) months, or to both such fine and imprisonment.
(2) No suit, action or other proceeding based upon a violation of this act or any rule, regulation or order of the commission hereunder shall be commenced or maintained unless same shall have been commenced within one (1) year from date of the alleged violation. Provided however, the provisions of this subsection shall not apply to actions governed by the provisions of chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code.
History:
[(47-325) 47-326, added 1963, ch. 148, sec. 12, p. 433; am. 2012, ch. 73, sec. 4, p. 214; am. and redesig. 2017, ch. 271, sec. 18, p. 697.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 3 - OIL AND GAS WELLS — GEOLOGIC INFORMATION, AND PREVENTION OF WASTE
Section 47-307 - USE OF INFORMATION.
Section 47-311 - PUBLIC INTEREST.
Section 47-312 - ACT NOT CONSTRUED TO RESTRICT PRODUCTION — WASTE PROHIBITED.
Section 47-313 - LANDS SUBJECT TO THIS ACT.
Section 47-315 - AUTHORITY OF COMMISSION.
Section 47-316 - PERMIT TO DRILL OR TREAT A WELL — FEES.
Section 47-317 - DRILLING LOCATIONS.
Section 47-318 - WELL SPACING.
Section 47-320 - INTEGRATION OF TRACTS — ORDERS OF DEPARTMENT.
Section 47-321 - UNIT OPERATIONS.
Section 47-322 - OIL AND GAS METERING SYSTEMS.
Section 47-323 - COMMINGLING OF PRODUCTION.
Section 47-324 - REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
Section 47-325 - FALSIFICATION OF RECORDS — LIMITATION OF ACTIONS.
Section 47-327 - CONFIDENTIALITY OF WELL AND TRADE INFORMATION.
Section 47-328 - RULES FOR COMMISSION — ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES.
Section 47-329 - POWERS OF COMMISSION — WITNESSES — PENALTY.
Section 47-330 - OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION FUND CREATED — TAX.
Section 47-331 - OBLIGATION TO PAY ROYALTIES AS ESSENCE OF CONTRACT — INTEREST.
Section 47-332 - REPORTS TO ROYALTY OWNERS.
Section 47-333 - ACTION FOR ACCOUNTING FOR ROYALTY.
Section 47-334 - USE OF SURFACE LAND BY OWNER OR OPERATOR.
Section 47-335 - PRODUCERS — MONTHLY STATEMENTS — IDAHO STATE TAX COMMISSION.
Section 47-336 - INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR CONSERVATION OF OIL AND GAS RATIFIED.