Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 560

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Title

Description: Oil and gas wells; authorize Oil and Gas Board to place lien at time of sale for future plugging.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/08 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Moak

Code Section: A 053-0001-0077

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 53-1-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD TO PLACE A LIEN ON ANY OIL OR GAS WELL AT THE TIME THE WELL IS SOLD BY THE ORIGINAL OWNER/OPERATOR TO ANOTHER PARTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENSURING THAT FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PROPERLY PLUG AND ABANDON THE WELL WHEN NECESSARY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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