Sec. 102.013. REQUIRED VOLUNTARY POOLING OFFER. (a) The applicant shall set forth in detail the nature of voluntary pooling offers made to the owners of the other interests in the proposed unit.
(b) The commission shall dismiss the application if it finds that a fair and reasonable offer to pool voluntarily has not been made by the applicant.
(c) An offer by an owner of a royalty or any other interest in oil or gas within an existing proration unit to share on the same yardstick basis as the other owners within the existing proration unit are then sharing shall be considered a fair and reasonable offer.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2572, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Pooling and Cooperative Agreements
Subchapter B. Requirements and Procedure for Pooling
Section 102.011. Authority of Commission
Section 102.012. Owners Authorized to Apply for Pooling
Section 102.013. Required Voluntary Pooling Offer
Section 102.014. Productive Acreage Equal to Standard Proration Unit
Section 102.015. Prohibited Provisions in Operating Agreement
Section 102.016. Notice of Hearing