Oklahoma § 17-501 - Purpose
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 17-501 — Purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-501. Purpose
The Legislature finds that it is desirable and necessary to
authorize and provide for unitized management, operation, and
further development of brine and associated solution gas, to the end
that a greater ultimate recovery of brine and solution gas may be
had, waste prevented, and the correlative rights of owners therein
be protected. It is further found to be in the public interest to
foster, encourage and promote the development and production in the
State of Oklahoma of brine and solution gas and to authorize and
provide for the operation and development of unitized brine and
solution gas properties, and to authorize the Commission to regulate
brine and solution gas production.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 17. Corporation Commission
Added by Laws 1990, c. 255, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1990.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 17-501
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 17-501 cover?
Section 17-501 ("Purpose") 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 § 17-501?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 17-501" (Oklahoma). 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 Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 17-501 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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