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Oil and Gas Rights Act

  • 765 ILCS 520/0.01— Short title
  • 765 ILCS 520/1
  • 765 ILCS 520/2
  • 765 ILCS 520/3— Minors and persons under legal disability may institute or defend actions by guardian or next friend
  • 765 ILCS 520/4— Defendants, whether known or unknown, shall be summoned or notified in the same manner as known or unknown defendants may be summoned or notified in other civil cases
  • 765 ILCS 520/5
  • 765 ILCS 520/6— In all suits under this Act, the court may investigate and determine all questions of conflicting or controverted titles, remove clouds from, and establish and confirm the title to the right to drill for and remove oil and gas from any of such lands
  • 765 ILCS 520/7
  • 765 ILCS 520/8
  • 765 ILCS 520/9— The provisions of the Civil Practice Law, and all existing and future amendments to that Law, and the Supreme Court Rules now or hereafter adopted in relation to that Law, shall apply to all proceedings hereunder, except as otherwise provided in this Act
  • 765 ILCS 520/10— (1) In this Section: (a) "Payee" means any person or persons legally entitled to payment from the proceeds derived from the sale of oil or gas from an oil or gas well located in this State