The drilling of one (1) nonproductive well constitutes compliance, for a period of twelve (12) months after its completion, with any lease or contract requirement that a well be drilled within a certain period. At the expiration of such twelve (12) months' period another well shall be commenced or else rentals shall be renewed according to the terms of the lease or contract, and if the lessee fails to commence a well or pay the rentals the lessor may avoid the lease or contract.
KRS 353.030
Nonproductive well, when lease or contract satisfied by
Known as the Natural Gas Acquisition Authority Act
The act spans §§ 353–353 (136 sections).
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.