Oklahoma § 52-254 - Obligation of well operators

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 52-254 — Obligation of well operators, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52-254. Obligation of well operators

Nothing in this act shall create in any manner an obligation or

duty on the part of the operator of any well or wells who furnishes

gas under the terms hereof to furnish gas for use off the premises

from which it is produced or to assume in any way public utility

duties to the public at large in respect to the gas produced from

such well, except as such duties may arise from such operator's acts

separate and apart from any performance of obligations imposed under

this act.

Added by Laws 1955, p. 284, § 7.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 52-254

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 52-254 cover?

Section 52-254 ("Obligation of well operators") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma § 52-254?

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