58 Pa. Stat. § 601.213

Current through P.A. Acts 2023-32
Section 601.213 - Notification and effect of well transfer

The owner or operator of any well shall notify the department, in writing, in such form as the department may direct by regulation, of the sale, assignment, transfer, conveyance or exchange by the owner or to the owner of such well within 30 days after such sale, assignment, conveyance or exchange. No such transfer shall relieve the well owner or operator of any obligation accrued under this act, nor shall it relieve him of the obligation to plug said well until the requirements of section 215 have been met, after which time the transferring owner or operator shall be relieved from any obligation under this act, including the obligation to plug said well.

58 P.S. § 601.213

1984, Dec. 19, P.L. 1140, No. 223, § 213, effective in 120 days. Amended 1992, July 2, P.L. 365, No. 78, § 4, effective in 30 days.