§ 287.13. Definitions
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 52. Oil and Gas
52 Okl.St.Ann. § 287.13
§ 287.13. Definitions
For the purposes of this act,1 unless the context otherwise requires:
(b) Any reference to a separately-owned tract, although in general terms broad enough to include the surface and all underlying common sources of supply of oil and gas shall have reference thereto only in relation to the common source of supply or portion thereof embraced within the unit area of a particular unit.
(c) The phrase “oil and gas” shall refer not only to oil and gas as such in combination one with the other, but shall have general reference to oil, gas, casinghead gas, casinghead gasoline, gas distillate, or other hydrocarbons, or any combination or combinations thereof, which may be found in or produced from a common source of supply of oil, oil and gas or gas distillate.
(d) The term “person” shall mean and include any individual, corporation, partnership, common law or statutory trust, association of any kind, the State of Oklahoma or any subdivision or agency thereof acting in a proprietary capacity, guardian, executor, administrator, fiduciary of any kind, or any other entity or being capable of owning an interest in and to a common source of supply of oil and gas.
Credits
Laws 1951, p. 141, § 13, emerg. eff. May 26, 1951.
Footnotes
Title 52, § 287.1 et seq.
52 Okl. St. Ann. § 287.13, OK ST T. 52 § 287.13
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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