Oklahoma § 52-87.4 - Affidavit of election for drilling well under pooling
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 52-87.4 — Affidavit of election for drilling well under pooling, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52-87.4. Affidavit of election for drilling well under pooling
order.
An affidavit evidencing any election for the drilling of a well
under a pooling order issued pursuant to the proceedings set out in
subsection (e) of Section 87.1 of Title 52 of the Oklahoma Statutes
shall constitute constructive notice of the rights under the
election claimed by the affiant when the affidavit is filed of
record in the office of the county clerk for the county in which the
lands described in the pooling order are located. The affidavit
shall set out the name, address, if known, and election or deemed
election for each pooled respondent included in the affidavit and
shall have a copy of the pooling order attached. The affidavit may
be filed by the operator designated in the pooling order or by any
other interested party with knowledge of any election made. Filing
of the affidavit shall not affect notice provided by virtue of
pooling proceedings conducted by the Commission.
Added by Laws 1993, c. 337, § 1, eff. July 1, 1993.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 52-87.4 ("Affidavit of election for drilling well under pooling") 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.
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