Maryland § 14-113
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-113, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-113.
On completion of a well producing gas or oil on any leased lands included under a unit operation agreement, royalties from the producing well shall be paid on all lands originally included within the unit operation agreement. Within six months after the completion of the producing well, the lands within the unit operation agreement not included as “in pool” acreage and on which no royalties are payable, shall be released, unless the owner of the lands has otherwise agreed in writing. This section does not extend to any leases and unit operation agreements in effect on June 1, 1956.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-113
What does Maryland Code § 14-113 cover?
Section 14-113 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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 Maryland § 14-113?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 14-113" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 14-113 apply to my situation?
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