Effective - 28 Aug 2015, 2 histories
259.010. Council established. — There shall be a "State Oil and Gas Council" composed of the following members in accordance with the provisions of section 259.020:
(1) The state geologist;
(2) One member from the department of economic development;
(3) One member from the Missouri public service commission;
(4) One member from the clean water commission;
(5) One member from the Missouri University of Science and Technology petroleum engineering program;
(6) One member from the Missouri Independent Oil and Gas Association; and
(7) Two members from the public.
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(L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 917 § 1, A.L. 1972 H.B. 1176, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1251 merged with H.B. 1647, A.L. 2015 H.B. 92)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development
Chapter 259 - Oil and Gas Production
Section 259.010 - Council established.
Section 259.020 - Council membership.
Section 259.030 - Council officers.
Section 259.040 - Expenses of members.
Section 259.050 - Definitions.
Section 259.052 - Oil and gas resources fund created, use of moneys.
Section 259.060 - Waste prohibited.
Section 259.070 - Powers and duties of council — rulemaking, procedure.
Section 259.080 - Permits — fee structure proposal.
Section 259.090 - Production — controls and allocations authorized.
Section 259.100 - Spacing of wells, exception, noncommercial gas wells.
Section 259.110 - Production pooling authorized.
Section 259.130 - Lien for drilling expenses.
Section 259.140 - Council hearings — notice — procedure.
Section 259.150 - Questions of fact submitted to public service commission — costs.
Section 259.170 - Appeal to circuit court — time for filing — procedure.
Section 259.180 - Prohibited acts — knowledge — certificate of clearance.
Section 259.210 - Threatened violations — injunction.