(a) Powers.--The commission shall have the authority to make all inquiries and determinations necessary to calculate and collect the fee, administrative charges or assessments imposed under this chapter, including, if applicable, interest and penalties.
(b) Notice.--If the commission determines that the unconventional gas well fee has not been paid in full, it may issue a notice of the amount due and demand for payment and shall set forth the basis for the determination.
(c) Address.--Notice of failure to pay the correct fee shall be sent to the producer via certified mail.
(d) Time period.--Except as set forth in subsection (e), the commission may challenge the amount of a fee paid within three years after the date the report under section 2303(b) (relating to administration) is filed.
(e) Intent.--If no report is filed or a producer files a false or fraudulent report with the intent to evade the fee, an assessment of the amount owed may be made at any time.
Cross References. Section 2307 is referred to in section 2308 of this title.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 23 - Unconventional Gas Well Fee
Section 2302 - Unconventional gas well fee
Section 2304 - Well information
Section 2305 - Duties of department
Section 2309 - Enforcement orders
Section 2310 - Administrative penalties
Section 2314 - Distribution of fee
Section 2315 - Statewide initiatives