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North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 43 - Industrial CommissionArticle 43-02 - Mineral Exploration and Development
Chapter 43-02-08 - Stripper Well and Stripper Well Property Determination
Section 43-02-08-02.1 - Property determination

N.D. Admin. Code 43-02-08-02.1

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Current through Supplement No. 395, January, 2025
Section 43-02-08-02.1 - Property determination

The director recognizes the following as properties:

1. A unit.
2. A spacing unit.
3. Contiguous tracts within a lease.
4. A single well drilled and completed prior to July 1, 2013, is considered a single well stripper well property. A single well drilled and completed after June 30, 2013, is considered a single well stripper well.

Any well or portion of a property previously qualified as a stripper well property may not be redesignated to be included in another property unless approved by the commission after notice and hearing or unless such property lies within a unitized common source of supply.

All wells on the property must have been completed prior to July 1, 2013. A well completed after July 1, 2013, may not be added to an existing property.

N.D. Admin Code 43-02-08-02.1

Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2014-352, April 2014, effective April 1, 2014. .
Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2016-362, October 2016, effective 10/1/2016.
Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2024-392, April 2024, effective 4/1/2024.

General Authority: NDCC 38-08-04(1)(e)

Law Implemented: NDCC 38-08-04(1)(d), 57-51.1-01