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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 12. CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES |
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Chapter 4. MINERAL RESOURCES AND CAVES |
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Article 2. MINING AND DRILLING |
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Part 2. DEEP DRILLING FOR OIL, GAS, AND OTHER MINERALS |
| § 12-4-40. Short title |
| § 12-4-41. Legislative findings and declaration of policy |
| § 12-4-42. Definitions |
| § 12-4-43. Powers of board as to deep drilling |
| § 12-4-44. Authority to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations |
| § 12-4-45. Powers of board as to establishment of drilling and operation units; applicability of state antitrust laws to private agreements approved by board |
| § 12-4-46. Drilling permits |
| § 12-4-47. Bonds or undertaking by persons conducting drilling operations |
| § 12-4-48. Actions by director to enforce part; civil penalties; effect of Code section on cause of action by royalty owners, lienholders, or other claimants |
| § 12-4-49. Applicability of Chapter 13 of Title 50, the "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act." |
| § 12-4-50. Obedience to subpoena required; self-incrimination not a defense; use of evidence in criminal prosecutions |
| § 12-4-51. Effect of part on other laws |
| § 12-4-52. Effect of part on authority and functions of other state officers and agencies |
| § 12-4-53. Prohibited acts |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 12 Chapter 4 Article 2 Part 2 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Obtaining rights of way for mining, quarrying, and other purposes, § 44-9-70 et seq.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Liability for damage to oil well by one employed to "shoot" it, 46 ALR 341.
Acceptance of rents or royalties under oil and gas lease as waiver of forfeiture for breach of covenant or condition regarding drills of wells, 80 ALR 461.
Constitutionality of statute regulating petroleum production, 86 ALR 418.
Construction, application, and effect of statutes regulating production of oil or gas in a manner or under conditions constituting waste, 86 ALR 431.
Duty of lessee or assignee of oil or gas lease as regards marketing or delivery for marketing of oil or gas discovered, 86 ALR 725; 71 ALR2d 1219.
Royalty interest reserved by conveyance or lease of oil and gas rights as real or personal property, 90 ALR 770; 101 ALR 884; 131 ALR 1371.
Extent of development necessary to comply with express or implied covenant of oil and gas lease as to development, 93 ALR 460.
Constitutionality of statute, ordinance, or regulation limiting right of surface owner in respect of oil or gas, 99 ALR 1119.
Instrument conveying land, minerals, or mineral rights as raised implied obligation to drill and develop for oil and gas, 137 ALR 415.
Estoppel to assert termination of oil and gas lease because of cessation of operations, 137 ALR 1037.
Right to partition in kind of mineral or oil and gas land, 143 ALR 1092.
Severance of tile or rights to oil and gas in place from title to surface, 146 ALR 880.
Mistake as to existence, practicability of removal, or amount of minerals as ground for relief from mineral lease, 163 ALR 878.
Construction of deed of undivided interest in land, as to fractional interest in oil, gas, or other minerals, or in royalty, reserved or excepted, 163 ALR 1132.
What constitutes oil or gas "royalty," or "royalties," within language of conveyance, exception, reservation, devise, or assignment, 4 ALR2d 492.
Mistake, accident, inadvertence as ground for relief from termination or forfeiture of oil or gas lease for failure to complete well, commence drilling, or pay rental, strictly on time, 5 ALR2d 993.
Abandonment of oil or gas lease by parol declaration, 13 ALR2d 951.
Perpetual nonparticipating royalty interest in oil and gas as violating rule against perpetuities, 46 ALR2d 1268.
Rights of parties to oil and gas lease or royalty deed after expiration of fixed term where production temporarily ceases, 100 ALR2d 885.
Construction of oil and gas lease as to the lessee's right and duty of geophysical or seismograph exploration or survey, 28 ALR3d 1426.
Liability of oil and gas lessee or operator for injuries to or death of livestock, 51 ALR3d 304.
What constitutes reasonably necessary use of the surface of the leasehold by a mineral owner, lessee, or driller under an oil and gas lease or drilling contract, 53 ALR3d 16.
Oil and gas royalty as real or personal property, 56 ALR4th 539.
Mine tailings as real or personal property, 75 ALR4th 965.
Oil and gas; rights of royalty owners to take-or-pay settlements, 57 ALR5th 753.
Admiralty jurisdiction over contracts for services in connection with off-shore drilling operations, 114 ALR Fed. 623.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Liability for damage to oil well by one employed to "shoot" it, 46 ALR 341.
Acceptance of rents or royalties under oil and gas lease as waiver of forfeiture for breach of covenant or condition regarding drills of wells, 80 ALR 461.
Constitutionality of statute regulating petroleum production, 86 ALR 418.
Construction, application, and effect of statutes regulating production of oil or gas in a manner or under conditions constituting waste, 86 ALR 431.
Duty of lessee or assignee of oil or gas lease as regards marketing or delivery for marketing of oil or gas discovered, 86 ALR 725; 71 ALR2d 1219.
Royalty interest reserved by conveyance or lease of oil and gas rights as real or personal property, 90 ALR 770; 101 ALR 884; 131 ALR 1371.
Extent of development necessary to comply with express or implied covenant of oil and gas lease as to development, 93 ALR 460.
Constitutionality of statute, ordinance, or regulation limiting right of surface owner in respect of oil or gas, 99 ALR 1119.
Instrument conveying land, minerals, or mineral rights as raised implied obligation to drill and develop for oil and gas, 137 ALR 415.
Estoppel to assert termination of oil and gas lease because of cessation of operations, 137 ALR 1037.
Right to partition in kind of mineral or oil and gas land, 143 ALR 1092.
Severance of tile or rights to oil and gas in place from title to surface, 146 ALR 880.
Mistake as to existence, practicability of removal, or amount of minerals as ground for relief from mineral lease, 163 ALR 878.
Construction of deed of undivided interest in land, as to fractional interest in oil, gas, or other minerals, or in royalty, reserved or excepted, 163 ALR 1132.
What constitutes oil or gas "royalty," or "royalties," within language of conveyance, exception, reservation, devise, or assignment, 4 ALR2d 492.
Mistake, accident, inadvertence as ground for relief from termination or forfeiture of oil or gas lease for failure to complete well, commence drilling, or pay rental, strictly on time, 5 ALR2d 993.
Abandonment of oil or gas lease by parol declaration, 13 ALR2d 951.
Perpetual nonparticipating royalty interest in oil and gas as violating rule against perpetuities, 46 ALR2d 1268.
Rights of parties to oil and gas lease or royalty deed after expiration of fixed term where production temporarily ceases, 100 ALR2d 885.
Construction of oil and gas lease as to the lessee's right and duty of geophysical or seismograph exploration or survey, 28 ALR3d 1426.
Liability of oil and gas lessee or operator for injuries to or death of livestock, 51 ALR3d 304.
What constitutes reasonably necessary use of the surface of the leasehold by a mineral owner, lessee, or driller under an oil and gas lease or drilling contract, 53 ALR3d 16.
Oil and gas royalty as real or personal property, 56 ALR4th 539.
Mine tailings as real or personal property, 75 ALR4th 965.
Oil and gas; rights of royalty owners to take-or-pay settlements, 57 ALR5th 753.
Admiralty jurisdiction over contracts for services in connection with off-shore drilling operations, 114 ALR Fed. 623.