Chapter

Control of Gas and Oil Resources

N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-01— Declaration of policy
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-02— Definitions
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-03— Waste prohibited
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04— Jurisdiction of commission
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.1— Commission may employ examiners
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.2— Director of mineral resources - Director of oil and gas - Delegation to director of oil and gas
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.3— State geologist to assist commission
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.4— Commission authorized to enter into contracts
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.5— Abandoned oil and gas well plugging and site reclamation fund - Continuing appropriation - Budget section report
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.6— Oil and gas reservoir data fund - Appropriation
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.7— Right of entry
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.8— Recovery for costs of plugging and reclamation
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.9— Confiscation of equipment and salable oil to cover plugging and reclamation costs
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.10— Penalties and other relief
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.11— Cash bond fund for plugging oil and gas wells and reclamation of oil and gas well sites - Appropriation
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-04.12— Reclamation of land disturbed by oil and gas activity
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-05— Drilling permit required
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-06— Commission shall determine market demand and regulate the amount of production
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-06.1— Natural gas well status determinations and findings
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-06.2— Discrimination in the processing and purchasing of gas prohibited
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-06.3— Information statement to accompany payment to royalty owner - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-06.4— Flaring of gas restricted - Imposition of tax - Payment of royalties - Industrial commission authority
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-07— Commission shall set spacing units
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-08— Integration of fractional tracts
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09— Voluntary agreements for unit operation valid
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.1— Legislative finding
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.2— Power and authority of commission
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.3— Matters to be found by commission - Requisites of petition
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.4— Order - Units and unit areas - Plan of unitization
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.5— Ratification or approval of plan by lessees and owners
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.6— Unlawful operation
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.7— Status and powers of unit - Liability for expenses - Liens
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.8— Modification of property rights, leases, and contracts - Title to property - Distribution of proceeds - Effect of operations
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.9— Enlargement of area - Creation of new units - Amendment of plan
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.10— Reasonableness of plan
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.11— Participating by public lands
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.12— Receipts as income
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.13— Definitions
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.14— Severability of provisions
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.15— Agreement not violative of laws governing monopolies or restraint of trade
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.16— Appeals
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-09.17— Unit of more than one pool - Unit source of supply
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-10— Development and operating costs of integrated fractional tracts
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-11— Rules covering practice before commission
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-12— Commission has power to summon witnesses, administer oaths, and to require production of records
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-13— Party adversely affected may apply for reconsideration
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-14— Party adversely affected may appeal to district court
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-15— Acquisition and handling illegal oil and gas prohibited - Seizure of illegal oil and gas and sale thereof
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-16— Civil and criminal penalties
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-17— Action to restrain violation or threatened violation
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-18— Existing regulations still in force
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-19— Common purchasers - Discrimination in purchasing prohibited
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-20— Commingling of production - Central production facility - Metering of production - Testing of meters
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-20.1— Testing upon request of a royalty owner
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-21— Regulation of carbon dioxide and nitrogen gas
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-22— Regulation of welders by oil and gas division of industrial commission - Continuing appropriation
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-23— Plats
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-24— Carbon sequestration and storage projects - Priority
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-25— Hydraulic fracturing - Use of carbon dioxide - Designated as acceptable recovery processes
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-26— Submission of geographic information system data on oil and gas underground gathering pipelines required
N.D. Cent. Code § 38-08-27— Controls, inspections, and engineering design on crude oil and produced water underground gathering pipelines