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9-17-83
Section 9-17-83 Order requiring unit operation - Contents. The order shall be fair and reasonable
under all the circumstances, shall protect the rights of interested parties and shall include:
(1) A description of the area embraced, termed the unit area, and a description of the pool
or pools or portions thereof affected and lying within the unit area, termed the unit pool.
(2) A statement of the nature of the operations contemplated. (3) An allocation among the
separately owned interests derived from or associated with tracts in the unit area of all
the oil or gas, or both, produced from the unit pool within the unit area, and not required
in the conduct of such operation or unavoidably lost, such allocation to be based on the relative
contribution which each such tract or interest is expected to make during the course of such
operation, to the total production of oil or gas, or both, so allocated. (4) A provision for
adjustment among the owners of the unit area (not including royalty...
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9-17-13
Section 9-17-13 Integration of interests; cycling operations; orders of board; procedures.
(a) When any mineral or other related interests deriving from two or more separately owned
tracts of land are embraced within an established or a proposed drilling or production unit,
or when there are separately owned interests in all or a part of an established or proposed
drilling or production unit, or any combination of such, the persons owning the interests
therein may validly agree to integrate or pool the interests and to develop the interests
and associated lands as a drilling or production unit. Where, however, the owners have not
agreed to so integrate or pool the interests, the board shall, for the prevention of waste
or to avoid the drilling of unnecessary wells, require the persons owning such interests to
do so and to develop their interests and the associated lands as a drilling or production
unit. (b) The board, in order to prevent waste and avoid the drilling of unnecessary...
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9-17-33
Section 9-17-33 Disposition of proceeds from sale of oil or gas production. (a) As used in
this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CHECK STUB. The financial
record attached to a check, included with a check, or mailed separately at or near the time
the check is mailed. (2) DIVISION ORDER. A contract between the interest owner and the purchaser,
operator, or the owner of the right to drill and to produce, directing the distribution of
the value from the sale of the oil, gas, and other liquid hydrocarbons in the proportions
set out in the division order, which division order is prepared by the purchaser, operator,
and/or the owner of the right to drill and to produce on the basis of the ownership shown
in a title opinion prepared after examination of abstracts or based on other generally acceptable
legal ownership documentation and which is executed by the interest owners or others having
an interest in the production. (3) INTEREST OWNER. A person owning...
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9-17-12
Section 9-17-12 Limitations on regulations; drilling or production units; producers' shares.
(a) Whether or not the total production from a pool is limited or prorated, no rule, regulation,
or order of the board shall be such in terms or effect that it will do the following: (1)
That it shall be necessary at any time for the producer from or the owner of, a tract of land
in the pool, or an interest associated therewith or derived therefrom, in order that he or
she may obtain the tract's just and equitable share or the just and equitable share of the
interest of the production of such pool, as the share is set forth in this section, to drill
and operate any well or wells on such tract in addition to the well or wells as can without
waste produce the share. (2) As to occasion net drainage from a tract or any interest associated
therewith or derived therefrom, unless there is drilled and operated upon the tract a well
or wells in addition to such well or wells thereon as can without waste...
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9-17-85
Section 9-17-85 New or amending orders. (a) The board, by entry of new or amending orders,
may from time to time add to unit operations portions of pools not theretofore included and
may add to unit operations new pools or portions thereof and may extend the unit area as required.
Any such order, in providing for allocation of production from the unit pool of the unit area,
shall first allocate to the pool or pools or portion thereof so added a portion of the total
production of oil or gas or both from all pools affected within the unit area as enlarged,
(and not required in the conduct of unit operations or unavoidably lost), the allocation to
be based on the relative contribution which such added pool or pools or portion thereof is
expected to make during the remaining course of unit operations to the total production of
oil or gas or both so allocated. The production so allocated to the added pool or pools or
portions thereof shall be allocated to the separately owned tracts which...
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9-17-1
Section 9-17-1 Definitions. Unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The State Oil and Gas Board created by this article.
(2) DEVELOPED AREA or DEVELOPED UNIT. A drainage unit having a well completed thereon which
is capable of producing oil or gas in paying quantities; however, in the event it is shown
and the board finds that a part of any unit is nonproductive, then the developed part of the
unit shall include only that part found to be productive. (3) DRAINAGE OR PRODUCTION UNIT.
The area in a pool which may be drained efficiently and economically by one well. (4) DRILLING
UNIT. An administrative unit established by the board to provide and allow for the drilling
of a well. Prior to establishment of a field and drainage or production unit within the field,
the board may establish a drilling unit to allow for the drilling of a well in search of oil
and gas. (5) FIELD. The general area which is underlain or appears to be...
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7-9A-102
Section 7-9A-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) Article 9A definitions. In this
article: (1) "Accession" means goods that are physically united with other goods
in such a manner that the identity of the original goods is not lost. (2) "Account,"
except as used in "account for," means a right to payment of a monetary obligation,
whether or not earned by performance, (i) for property that has been or is to be sold, leased,
licensed, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, (ii) for services rendered or to be rendered,
(iii) for a policy of insurance issued or to be issued, (iv) for a secondary obligation incurred
or to be incurred, (v) for energy provided or to be provided, (vi) for the use or hire of
a vessel under a charter or other contract, (vii) arising out of the use of a credit or charge
card or information contained on or for use with the card, or (viii) as winnings in a lottery
or other game of chance operated or sponsored by a State, governmental unit of a State, or...
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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...
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40-20-31
Section 40-20-31 Levied; applicability. There is hereby levied and shall be paid and collected
as herein set forth a documentary or transfer tax, to be known as the mineral documentary
tax, upon the filing and recording of every lease and other writing hereafter executed whereby
there is created a leasehold interest in and to any nonproducing oil, gas or other minerals
in, on or under or that may be produced from any lands situated within the State of Alabama,
or whereby any such interest is assigned or is extended beyond the primary term fixed by the
original instrument, and upon every deed, instrument, transfer, evidence of sale or other
writing whereby there is hereafter conveyed to a grantee or purchaser, or excepted or reserved
to a grantor separately and apart from the surface, any interest in or right to receive royalty
from any nonproducing oil, gas or other minerals in, on or under or that may be produced from
any lands within the State of Alabama; provided, that the tax shall...
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40-20-23
Section 40-20-23 Allocation and distribution of taxes. (a) Ninety percent (90%) of the net
amount of taxes collected by the department on oil or gas produced from submerged lands which
are not deemed to be onshore lands for allocation and distribution purposes pursuant to subsections
(d) or (e) shall be deposited to the State General Fund. The remaining ten percent (10%) of
the taxes collected on oil or gas produced from submerged lands which are not deemed to be
onshore lands for allocation and distribution purposes shall be allocated and distributed
by the Comptroller to the county in which the oil or gas was produced for county purposes
to be expended at the discretion of the county governing body. (b) The net amount of taxes
collected by the department pursuant to this article on oil or gas produced from submerged
lands which are deemed to be onshore lands for allocation and distribution purposes pursuant
to subsections (d) or (e) shall be allocated and distributed pursuant to...
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