Illinois § 1
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1.
It is the duty of the permittee of any well drilled or deepened for oil or gas, to file all geophysical logs and a well drilling report of said well in the office of the State Geological Survey of the University of Illinois within 90 days after drilling ceases. The well drilling report: (1) shall show the character and depth of the formations passed through or encountered in the drilling of the well, particularly showing the depth and thickness of oil-bearing strata, and gas-bearing strata, (2) shall show the position and thickness of coal beds and deposits of mineral materials of economic value, and (3) shall give the location of the hole. The Department of Natural Resources shall supply to the Illinois State Geological Survey a copy of each permit, showing the location of the well. (Source: P.A. 98-346, eff. 8-14-13.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1 cover?
Section 1 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 1?
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