No plan for the operation of a field or pool of oil or gas as a unit, either whole or in part, created or approved by the department under this chapter may be held to violate any of the statutes of this state prohibiting monopolies or acts, arrangements, agreements, contracts, combinations, or conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce.
RCW 78.52.460
Unit plan not deemed monopolistic.
Known as the Oil and Gas Conservation Act
The act spans §§ 78–78 (56 sections).
1994 sp.s. c 9 s 845; 1951 c 146 s 49.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.