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Chapter 522

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 522

Oil and Gas

522.010Waste of oil and gas prohibited 522.020Definitions 522.021“Correlative rights” defined 522.023“Division” defined 522.024“Division order” defined 522.025“Field” defined 522.027“Gas” defined 522.0275“Hydraulic fracturing” and “hydraulically fractured” defined 522.028“Lessee” defined 522.0285“Lessor” defined 522.029“Oil” defined 522.0295“Operator” defined 522.0301“Other nonworking interest” defined 522.0305“Overriding royalty” defined 522.031“Owner” defined 522.033“Person” defined 522.035“Pool” defined 522.037“Producer” defined 522.038“Royalty” defined 522.039“Waste” defined 522.0395“Working interest” defined 522.040Powers and duties of Division 522.050Application for issuance of permit or for change in terms of existing permit; fees established by regulation; deposit of fees 522.060Establishment of drilling units for pools 522.080Use of gas from well to manufacture carbon products without permit is prima facie waste 522.082“Unit production” defined 522.0824Voluntary unitization; petition for compulsory unitization 522.0828Order for compulsory unitization: Findings required before issuance 522.083Order for compulsory unitization: Limitations on area of pool to be included in plan 522.0834Order for compulsory unitization: Consent of certain percentage of owners required; hearings; revocation of order 522.0838Plan of unitization: Required provisions 522.084Plan of unitization: Modification; approval of owners not required in certain circumstances 522.0844Property acquired by unit is owned by lessees subject to management by unit 522.0848Transfer of title to tracts and leases not required; proceeds and production are income of owners 522.085Distribution of production; distribution in kind under certain circumstances 522.0854Expenses of unit: Liability of owners is several and limited to amount charged 522.0858Expenses of unit: Lien for amount assessed; persons primarily responsible for payment; payment by persons not responsible; payment to royalty owners free of lien and expenses 522.086Operations under plan are considered fulfillment of provisions in contracts relating to pool in unit 522.0864Property rights, leases and contracts regarded as modified to conform to provisions of chapter and plan of unitization 522.0868Plan approved by Division does not violate statutes prohibiting monopolies 522.087Implied covenants unaffected 522.0874Procedural requirements for petitions, notices and hearings 522.0878Operation of well in unit area by persons not included in unit unlawful 522.090Regulations and orders of Division: Notice; hearing and entry of order 522.100Witnesses: Attendance and testimony; production of books and records; contempt 522.110Application for rehearing 522.113Payment of money derived from sale of production; liability for violation; applicability 522.115Respective rights; information to be reported with remittance; liability for failure to report information 522.118Applicability; alteration of previous agreement prohibited 522.119Development of program; regulations 522.120Penalties 522.130Injunctive relief 522.140Application of chapter; lands subject to jurisdiction of United States 522.150Payment of expenses for affiliation with Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission; submission of monthly production report and payment of administrative fee by producers; establishment of administrative fee by regulation 522.160Nevada to join Interstate Compact 522.170Contents of Interstate Compact 522.180Extension of expiration date of Compact; reentry of State after withdrawal 522.190Interstate Oil Compact Commission: State representation