North Carolina General Statutes
Article 27 - Oil and Gas Conservation.
§ 113-397 - Hearing in emergency.

113-397. Hearing in emergency.
If an emergency situation, as defined by the Department, arises under this Article, the Department may conduct a hearing to determine the appropriate course of action after giving any notice it considers practicable. Chapter 150B of the General Statutes does not apply to a hearing under this section. The rules of evidence apply in a hearing under this section. (1945, c. 702, s. 17; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1987, c. 827, s. 114.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development

Article 27 - Oil and Gas Conservation.

§ 113-378 - Persons drilling for oil or gas to register and furnish bond.

§ 113-379 - Filing log of drilling and development of each well.

§ 113-380 - Violation a misdemeanor.

§ 113-381 - Title.

§ 113-382 - Declaration of policy.

§ 113-389 - Definitions.

§ 113-390 - Waste prohibited.

§ 113-391 - Jurisdiction and authority; rules and orders.

§ 113-391.1 - Trade secret and confidential information determination; protection; retention; disclosure to emergency personnel.

§ 113-392 - Protecting pool owners; drilling units in pools; location of wells; shares in pools.

§ 113-393 - Development of lands as drilling unit by agreement or order of Commission.

§ 113-394 - Limitations on production; allocating and prorating "allowables."

§ 113-395 - Permits, fees, and notice required for oil and gas activities.

§ 113-395.1 - Miscellaneous permit requirements.

§ 113-395.2 - Subsurface injection of waste prohibited.

§ 113-395.3 - Environmental compliance review requirements for applicants and permit holders.

§ 113-395.4 - Seismic or geophysical data collection.

§ 113-396 - Wells to be kept under control.

§ 113-397 - Hearing in emergency.

§ 113-398 - Procedure and powers in hearings by Department.

§ 113-399 - Suits by Department.

§ 113-400 - Assessing costs of hearings.

§ 113-401 - Party to hearings; review.

§ 113-402 - Administrative review.

§ 113-403 - Judicial review.

§ 113-406 - Effect of pendency of judicial review; stay of proceedings.

§ 113-407 - Stay bond.

§ 113-408 - Enjoining violation of laws and rules; service of process; application for drilling well to include residence address of applicant.

§ 113-409 - Punishment for making false entries, etc.

§ 113-410 - Penalties for other violations.

§ 113-411 - Dealing in or handling of illegal oil, gas or product prohibited.

§ 113-412 - Seizure and sale of contraband oil, gas and product.

§ 113-414 - Filing list of renewed leases in office of register of deeds.

§ 113-415 - Conflicting laws.

§ 113-415.1 - Local ordinances regulating oil and gas exploration, development, and production activities invalid; petition to preempt local ordinance.

§ 113-420 - Notice and entry to property.

§ 113-421 - Presumptive liability for water contamination; compensation for other damages; responsibility for reclamation.

§ 113-422 - Indemnification.

§ 113-423 - Required lease terms.

§ 113-423.1 - Surface activities.

§ 113-425 - Registry of landmen required.

§ 113-426 - Publication of information for landowners.

§ 113-427 - Additional remedies.