Arkansas § 15-74-705 - Purchaser's price for royalty gas.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-74-705 — Purchaser's price for royalty gas., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-74-705. Purchaser's price for royalty gas.

It shall be the duty of both the lessee, or his or her assignee, and any pipeline company, corporation, or individual contracting for the purchase of oil or gas under any oil, gas, or mineral lease to protect the royalty of the lessor's interest by paying to the lessor or his or her assignees the same price, including premiums, steaming charges, and bonuses of whatsoever name for royalty oil or gas that is paid the operator or lessee under the lease for the working interest thereunder.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 15-74-705

What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-74-705 cover?

Section 15-74-705 ("Purchaser's price for royalty gas.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. 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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