The owners of such interest desiring to drill for and remove oil and gas may file a complaint in the circuit court of the county in which such lands, or some part thereof, are located, asking the court for permission to drill for and remove oil and gas therefrom for the use and benefit of all the owners of the right to drill for and remove oil and gas from such lands, and setting forth the relevant facts and the interests of all persons owning the right to drill for and remove oil and gas under such lands, so far as the same are known to the plaintiffs.
765 ILCS 520/2
Known as the Oil and Gas Rights Act
The act spans §§ 765-520-0-01 to 765-520-9 (11 sections).
P.A. 77-984.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.