Oklahoma § 52-581.2 - Purpose and intent of act

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 52-581.2 — Purpose and intent of act, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52-581.2. Purpose and intent of act

It is the purpose and intent of the Natural Gas Market Sharing

Act to protect the rights and correlative rights of all owners in

wells producing natural gas including but not limited to casinghead

gas and to afford all such owners an equal opportunity to produce

and market their share of gas and to receive the proceeds derived

therefrom. It is further the intent of the Natural Gas Market

Sharing Act to protect such owners against discrimination in

purchases in favor of one owner as against another.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 52. Oil and Gas

Added by Laws 1983, c. 77, § 1, emerg. eff. May 3, 1983. Amended by

Laws 1992, c. 190, § 19, eff. Sept. 1, 1992. Renumbered from § 541

of this title by Laws 1992, c. 190, § 29.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 52-581.2

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 52-581.2 cover?

Section 52-581.2 ("Purpose and intent of act") 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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