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Title 25, Part 226 — Leasing of Osage Reservation Lands for Oil and Gas Mining

46 sections

Sale of leases.

Surrender of lease.

Form of payment.

Leases subject to current regulations.

Provisions of forms made a part of the regulations.

Corporation and corporate information.

Rental and drilling obligations.

Royalty payments.

Government reserves right to purchase oil.

Time of royalty payments and reports.

Contracts and division orders.

Unit leases, assignments and related instruments.

Commencement of operations.

How to acquire permission to begin operations on a restricted homestead allotment.

Information to be given surface owners prior to commencement of drilling operations.

Use of surface of land.

Settlement of damages claimed.

Procedure for settlement of damages claimed.

Prohibition of pollution.

Easements for wells off leased premises.

Lessee's use of water.

Gas well drilled by oil lessees and vice versa.

Determining cost of well.

Gas for operating purposes and tribal use.

Shutdown, abandonment, and plugging of wells.

Disposition of casings and other improvements.

Lessees subject to Superintendent's orders; books and records open to inspection.

Lessee's process agents.

Well records and reports.

Wells and tank batteries to be marked.

Formations to be protected.

Control devices.

Waste of oil and gas.

Measuring and storing oil.

Measurement of gas.

Use of gas for lifting oil.

Accidents to be reported.

Penalty for violation of lease terms.

Penalties for violation of certain operating regulations.

Information collection.