The unit area of a unit may be enlarged to include adjoining portions of the same pool, including the unit area of another unit, and a new unit created for the unitized management, operation and further development of the enlarged unit area, or the plan of unitization may be otherwise amended, all in the same manner, upon the same conditions and subject to the same limitations as provided in NRS 522.082 to 522.0878, inclusive, with respect to the creation of a unit in the first instance, except that where the amendment to the plan of unitization relates only to the rights and obligations as between lessees the requirement that it be signed, ratified and approved by royalty owners of record of not less than 62.5 percent of the unit area does not apply.
(Added to NRS by 1983, 2077)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 522.010 - Waste of oil and gas prohibited.
NRS 522.021 - "Correlative rights" defined.
NRS 522.023 - "Division" defined.
NRS 522.024 - "Division order" defined.
NRS 522.025 - "Field" defined.
NRS 522.0275 - "Hydraulic fracturing" and "hydraulically fractured" defined.
NRS 522.028 - "Lessee" defined.
NRS 522.0285 - "Lessor" defined.
NRS 522.0295 - "Operator" defined.
NRS 522.0301 - "Other nonworking interest" defined.
NRS 522.0305 - "Overriding royalty" defined.
NRS 522.031 - "Owner" defined.
NRS 522.033 - "Person" defined.
NRS 522.037 - "Producer" defined.
NRS 522.038 - "Royalty" defined.
NRS 522.039 - "Waste" defined.
NRS 522.0395 - "Working interest" defined.
NRS 522.040 - Powers and duties of Division.
NRS 522.060 - Establishment of drilling units for pools.
NRS 522.082 - "Unit production" defined.
NRS 522.0824 - Voluntary unitization; petition for compulsory unitization.
NRS 522.0828 - Order for compulsory unitization: Findings required before issuance.
NRS 522.083 - Order for compulsory unitization: Limitations on area of pool to be included in plan.
NRS 522.0838 - Plan of unitization: Required provisions.
NRS 522.0844 - Property acquired by unit is owned by lessees subject to management by unit.
NRS 522.085 - Distribution of production; distribution in kind under certain circumstances.
NRS 522.0854 - Expenses of unit: Liability of owners is several and limited to amount charged.
NRS 522.0868 - Plan approved by Division does not violate statutes prohibiting monopolies.
NRS 522.087 - Implied covenants unaffected.
NRS 522.0874 - Procedural requirements for petitions, notices and hearings.
NRS 522.0878 - Operation of well in unit area by persons not included in unit unlawful.
NRS 522.090 - Regulations and orders of Division: Notice; hearing and entry of order.
NRS 522.100 - Witnesses: Attendance and testimony; production of books and records; contempt.
NRS 522.110 - Application for rehearing.
NRS 522.118 - Applicability; alteration of previous agreement prohibited.
NRS 522.119 - Development of program; regulations.
NRS 522.130 - Injunctive relief.
NRS 522.140 - Application of chapter; lands subject to jurisdiction of United States.
NRS 522.160 - Nevada to join Interstate Compact.
NRS 522.170 - Contents of Interstate Compact.
NRS 522.180 - Extension of expiration date of Compact; reentry of State after withdrawal.
NRS 522.190 - Interstate Oil Compact Commission: State representation.