Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 561

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Background

Title

Description: Oil and Gas Board; authorize to place a lien on surface equipment connected with an orphan well.

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 TAKE AN AUTOMATIC LIEN ON ANY SURFACE EQUIPMENT CONNECTED OR ASSOCIATED WITH AN OIL OR GAS WELL THAT THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD HAS DETERMINED TO BE AN "ORPHAN" WELL FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROPERLY PLUGGING AND ABANDONING THE WELL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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

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