Alabama § 9-17-87 - Production and Operations Deemed to Be Those of Separately Owned Tracts.
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§ 9-17-87. Production and Operations Deemed to Be Those of Separately Owned Tracts.
The portion of unit production allocated to a separately owned tract within the unit area shall be deemed for all purposes to have been actually produced from such tract, and operations with respect to any unit pool within the unit area shall be deemed for all purposes to be the conduct of operations for the production of oil or gas or both from each separately owned tract in the unit area.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 9-17-87 ("Production and Operations Deemed to Be Those of Separately Owned Tracts.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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