Article 1 - Conservation and Regulation of Production.

Article 1 - Conservation and Regulation of Production.

Section 9-17-1 - Definitions.
Section 9-17-2 - Declaration of public policy; purpose of article.
Section 9-17-3 - Oil and Gas Board - Created; composition; compensation and members emeritus.
Section 9-17-3.1 - Oil and Gas Board — Exemption from Sunset Law.
Section 9-17-4 - Oil and Gas Board - Quorum; votes required for promulgation of rules, regulations or orders.
Section 9-17-5 - Oil and Gas Board - Representation in litigation; administration of oaths.
Section 9-17-6 - Oil and Gas Board - Powers and duties generally.
Section 9-17-7 - Oil and Gas Board - Rules of procedure for hearings, etc.; promulgation, etc., of rules, regulations or orders generally; promulgation, etc., of emergency rules, regulations or orders.
Section 9-17-8 - Oil and Gas Board - Powers as to witnesses; enforcement of subpoenas issued by board.
Section 9-17-9 - State Oil and Gas Supervisor.
Section 9-17-10 - Employment of personnel.
Section 9-17-11 - Waste prohibited.
Section 9-17-12 - Limitations on regulations; drilling or production units; producers' shares.
Section 9-17-13 - Integration of interests; cycling operations; orders of board; procedures.
Section 9-17-14 - Limitations upon rules, regulations or orders establishing limits on production allowable within state or from separate pools; production of more than established allowable production or production in unauthorized manner.
Section 9-17-15 - Judicial review of rules, regulations or orders.
Section 9-17-16 - Injunctions - Issuance against board, etc.
Section 9-17-17 - Injunctions - Issuance against persons violating, etc., provisions of article, rules, etc.
Section 9-17-18 - Injunctions - Appeals.
Section 9-17-19 - Civil actions for damages for violations of provisions of article, rules, etc.; actions by private parties to enjoin violations of provisions of article, rules, etc.
Section 9-17-21 - Illegal oil, gas or product - Sale, acquisition, processing, handling, etc.
Section 9-17-22 - Illegal oil, gas or product - Seizure, condemnation and sale.
Section 9-17-23 - Owners not to allow wells to get out of control, etc.; rights of board upon failure of owners to control wells; powers, etc., of board to secure payment by owners of costs and expenses of controlling or plugging wells.
Section 9-17-24 - Notification requirement; hearing; fees; Alabama Oil and Gas Board Special Fund.
Section 9-17-25 - Tax for expenses of administration and enforcement of article - Levied; exemptions; payment.
Section 9-17-26 - Tax for expenses of administration and enforcement of article - Records, returns and remittances of producers; determination of gross value at point of production; rules and regulations.
Section 9-17-27 - Tax for expenses of administration and enforcement of article - Recovery of tax improperly collected.
Section 9-17-31 - Tax for expenses of administration and enforcement of article - Disposition and expenditure.
Section 9-17-32 - Penalty for violations of provisions of article, rules, etc.; penalty applicable to each prohibited transaction relating to illegal oil, gas, or product; penalty for aiding or abetting violations of provisions of article, rules, etc.; payment of fine not to abridge private causes of action for damages for violations of rules, etc.
Section 9-17-33 - Disposition of proceeds from sale of oil or gas production.
Section 9-17-34 - Additional definitions.
Section 9-17-35 - Tax based on gross proceeds for offshore production.

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