Michigan Compiled Laws
451-1994-III-3-2 - Subchapter 2 Regulation of Oil and Gas Wells (324.61001...324.62103)
451-1994-III-3-2-615 - Part 615 Supervisor of Wells (324.61501...324.61527)

Section 324.61501 - Definitions. - Sec. 61501. Unless the context requires a different meaning, the...

Section 324.61502 - Construction of Part. - Sec. 61502. It has long been the declared policy of...

Section 324.61503 - Supervisor of Wells; Assistants; Commission as Appeal Board; Hearing; Compensation and Expenses; Office. - Sec. 61503. (1) The supervisor of wells shall designate suitable...

Section 324.61503a - Gas Lease; Duties of Lessee; Monthly Revenue Statements and Payments; Initiation; Deferment. - Sec. 61503a. (1) Beginning 12 months after the effective date...

Section 324.61503b - Postproduction Costs. - Sec. 61503b. (1) A person who enters into a gas...

Section 324.61503c - Violation of MCL 324.61503a or MCL 324.61503b; Penalty; Injunction or Damages; Separate Offenses; Recovery of Postproduction Costs and Attorney Fees; Notice. - Sec. 61503c. (1) Notwithstanding section 61522, a person who knowingly...

Section 324.61504 - Waste Prohibited. - Sec. 61504. A person shall not commit waste in the...

Section 324.61505 - Supervisor of Wells; Jurisdiction; Authority; Enforcement of Part. - Sec. 61505. The supervisor has jurisdiction and authority over the...

Section 324.61505a - Drilling Permit for Well Beneath Lake Bottomlands for Exploration or Production of Oil or Gas; Condition. - Sec. 61505a. Notwithstanding any other provision of this part or...

Section 324.61506 - Supervisor of Wells; Powers and Duties Generally. - Sec. 61506. The supervisor shall prevent the waste prohibited by...

Section 324.61506a - Notice of Violation. - Sec. 61506a. Upon completion of an inspection under this part,...

Section 324.61506b - Conditions Prohibiting Issuance of Permit or Authorization to Drill Oil or Gas Well; Waiver; Exception. - Sec. 61506b. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and...

Section 324.61506c - Toll-Free Telephone Number; Maintenance; Use. - Sec. 61506c. The department shall maintain a toll-free telephone number...

Section 324.61507 - Prevention of Waste; Procedure; Hearing; Rules; Orders. - Sec. 61507. Upon the initiative of the supervisor or upon...

Section 324.61508 - Rules of Order or Procedure in Hearings or Other Proceedings; Entering in Book; Copy of Rule or Order as Evidence; Availability of Writings to Public. - Sec. 61508. (1) The supervisor shall prescribe rules of order...

Section 324.61509 - Hearings; Subpoena; Witnesses and Production of Books; Incriminating Testimony. - Sec. 61509. The supervisor may compel by subpoena the attendance...

Section 324.61510 - Failure to Comply With Subpoena; Refusal to Testify; Attachment; Contempt; Fees and Mileage of Witnesses. - Sec. 61510. (1) If a person fails or refuses to...

Section 324.61511 - False Swearing as Perjury; Penalty. - Sec. 61511. If a person who is required to give...

Section 324.61512 - Allocation or Distribution of Allowable Production in Well, Field, or Pool; Basis. - Sec. 61512. If, to prevent waste, the supervisor limits the...

Section 324.61513 - Proration or Distribution of Allowable Production Among Wells; Basis; Drilling Unit; Unnecessary Wells; Pooling of Properties; Location of Well; Exceptions; Minimum Allowable Production; Allowable Production Pursuant to Rules or O... - Sec. 61513. (1) When, to prevent waste, the total allowable...

Section 324.61513a - Pooling of Properties Not Required. - Sec. 61513a. The supervisor shall not require the pooling of...

Section 324.61514 - Certificates of Clearance or Tenders; Issuance. - Sec. 61514. The supervisor may issue certificates of clearance or...

Section 324.61515 - Handling or Disposition of Illegal Oil or Gas; Penalty. - Sec. 61515. A person shall not sell, purchase, acquire, transport,...

Section 324.61516 - Rule or Order; Public Hearings Required; Emergency Rules or Orders Without Public Hearing; Requirements for Public Hearings Held Pertaining to Pooling of Properties. - Sec. 61516. (1) A rule or order shall not be...

Section 324.61517 - Actions Against Department or Commission; Jurisdiction of Ingham County Circuit Court; Injunction or Restraining Order; Actions Pertaining to Pooling of Properties. - Sec. 61517. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the...

Section 324.61518 - Enforcement of Part And Rules; Representation by Attorney General; Complaint; Proceedings; Powers of Supervisor; Exception. - Sec. 61518. (1) The supervisor may proceed at law or...

Section 324.61519 - Failure of Owner or Operator to Obtain Permit or to Construct, Operate, Maintain, Case, Plug, or Repair Well; Notice of Determination; Liability; Claims. - Sec. 61519. If the supervisor determines that the owner or...

Section 324.61520 - Abandoning Well Without Properly Plugging; Violation of Part or Rule; Penalty; Liability of Owner; “Owner” and “Operator” Defined. - Sec. 61520. (1) A person who abandons a well without...

Section 324.61521 - Unlawful Acts; Penalties. - Sec. 61521. (1) A person who, for the purpose of...

Section 324.61522 - Violations of Part, Rule, or Order; Penalties. - Sec. 61522. (1) Unless a penalty is otherwise provided for...

Section 324.61523 - Confiscation of Illegal Oil or Gas, Oil or Gas Products, Conveyances, and Containers; Notice; Seizure; Sale; Intervention. - Sec. 61523. All illegal oil or gas, products derived from...

Section 324.61524 - Fee for Monitoring, Surveillance, Enforcement, and Administration of Part. - Sec. 61524. (1) For the purposes of monitoring, surveillance, enforcement,...

Section 324.61525 - Permit to Drill Well; Application; Bond; Posting; Fee; Issuance; Disposition of Fees; Availability of Information Pertaining to Applications; Information Provided to City, Village, or Township. - Sec. 61525. (1) A person shall not drill or begin...

Section 324.61525a - Annual Well Regulatory Fee; Report. - Sec. 61525a. The owner or operator of a well used...

Section 324.61525b - Oil and Gas Regulatory Fund; Creation; Disposition of Money or Other Assets; Lapse; Expenditures; Annual Report. - Sec. 61525b. (1) The oil and gas regulatory fund is...

Section 324.61526 - Part Cumulative; Conflicting Provisions Repealed; Exception. - Sec. 61526. This part is cumulative of all existing laws...

Section 324.61527 - Applicability of Part. - Sec. 61527. This part does not apply to drill holes...