Montana Code Annotated
Part 4. Oil and Gas
77-3-412. through 77-3-420 reserved

77-3-412 through 77-3-420 reserved.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 77. State Lands

Chapter 3. Rock, Mineral, Coal, Oil, and Gas Resources

Part 4. Oil and Gas

77-3-401. Oil and gas leases authorized

77-3-402. Rules

77-3-403. Hearings on questions related to leases

77-3-404. Limitation on area under single lease

77-3-405. Leased lands to be generally compact and contiguous

77-3-406. Number of leases which one person may hold

77-3-407. New leases on lands leased prior to February 28, 1953

77-3-408. Certain state officers not to be interested in leases

77-3-409. Misconduct of officers in relation to oil and gas leases

77-3-410. False statements relating to oil and gas leases

77-3-411. Notice of lease sale required

77-3-412. through 77-3-420 reserved

77-3-421. Duration of lease

77-3-422. Lease extension clause

77-3-423. Annual rental

77-3-424. Power to terminate lease in absence of commencement of drilling or payment of delay drilling penalty

77-3-425. Dry hole clause

77-3-426. Lessee to prevent waste

77-3-427. Provision for offset wells -- compensatory royalties

77-3-428. Additional development following completion of productive well

77-3-429. Operating agreements

77-3-430. Pooling agreements and unit operations

77-3-431. Report of lessees

77-3-432. Royalty

77-3-433. Shut-in gas royalty

77-3-434. Manner of making royalty payment

77-3-435. Payments due to state -- audit -- notice -- action

77-3-436. Disposition of royalties and other money

77-3-437. Amendment of existing leases

77-3-438. Assignments of leases

77-3-439. Surrender of leases

77-3-440. Forfeiture and cancellation of leases

77-3-441. Restriction on new lease following termination of old lease

77-3-442. Disposition of property of lessee upon termination of lease

77-3-443. Reservation in lease for disposition of surface

77-3-444. Limitation on overriding royalties and payments out of production

77-3-445. through 77-3-450 reserved

77-3-451. Limitation on public inspection rights