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Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas
- 57-101 - Coal and iron development; state aid; conditions.
- 57-102 - Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 175, § 4.
- 57-102.01 - Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 190, § 1.
- 57-102.02 - Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 190, § 1.
- 57-102.03 - Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 190, § 1.
- 57-103 - Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 190, § 1.
- 57-104 - Prospectors; specimens preserved.
- 57-105 - Former discoveries; no aid given.
- 57-106 - Coal development; county aid; petition; election; bonds; limit.
- 57-107 - Bonds; election; issuance; payment; laws applicable.
- 57-201 - Oil, gas, and mineral leases; forfeiture; duty of lessee to surrender.
- 57-202 - Forfeited lease; failure to surrender; notice by landowner; form.
- 57-203 - Forfeited lease; failure to surrender; publication of notice; landowner's affidavit; contents.
- 57-204 - Lease; claim of nonforfeiture by lessee; notice to register of deeds; effect; effect of failure to give notice.
- 57-205 - Forfeited lease; lessee's failure to execute surrender; remedy of lessor.
- 57-206 - Lease; discharge by entry on margin of record; procedure.
- 57-207 - Lease; discharge by endorsement on indenture; procedure.
- 57-208 - Lease; filing with register of deeds; effect; contingent extension provision; affidavit of happening of contingency; filing; effect.
- 57-209 - Lease; discharge of record; demand; requisite for action by landowner, when.
- 57-210 - Oil or gas lease; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, or trustee to execute; ratification of unauthorized or defective lease; how obtained.
- 57-211 - Lease; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, or trustee to execute; how obtained; petition; contents.
- 57-212 - Lease; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, or trustee to execute; notice; hearing; procedure; order.
- 57-212.01 - Lease; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, or trustee to execute; petition; unknown owners, heirs, devisees, or legatees; procedure.
- 57-213 - Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 192, § 3.
- 57-214 - Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 262, § 22.
- 57-215 - Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 262, § 22.
- 57-216 - Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 262, § 22.
- 57-217 - Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 262, § 22.
- 57-218 - Oil and gas leases; authority to issue.
- 57-219 - Oil and gas leases; annual delay rentals; royalties.
- 57-220 - Oil and gas leases; sale at public auction; notice.
- 57-221 - Oil and gas leases; pooling of acreage authorized; allocation of production.
- 57-222 - Oil and gas leases; life tenant; trustee for remaindermen; appointment.
- 57-223 - Oil and gas leases; trustee for remaindermen; execute when authorized by court; procedure.
- 57-224 - Oil and gas leases; trustee for remaindermen; invest income from royalties.
- 57-225 - Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 262, § 22.
- 57-226 - Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 262, § 22.
- 57-227 - Mineral and royalty interests; separate interests; effect of foreclosure of lien for taxes.
- 57-228 - Mineral interest; severed; termination; suit in equity; defendants.
- 57-229 - Mineral interests; severed; abandonment; extension; procedure.
- 57-230 - Mineral interests; severed; abandoned; judgment.
- 57-231 - Mineral interests; severed; limitation of action.
- 57-232 - Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 636, § 2.
- 57-233 - Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 636, § 2.
- 57-234 - Fractional interests in oil, gas, or hydrocarbon units or fields; taxation; violations; penalty.
- 57-235 - Terms, defined.
- 57-236 - Mineral interests; severed; placed on tax list; application; contents.
- 57-237 - Mineral interest; separate listing; application; when.
- 57-238 - Mineral interest; separate listing; appeal.
- 57-239 - Tax Commissioner; rules and regulations; prescribe forms.
- 57-301 - Terms, defined.
- 57-302 - Lien; scope.
- 57-303 - Lien; filing; notice; requirements; effect.
- 57-304 - Lien; enforcement by action; time.
- 57-401 - Easement; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, trustee, or conservator to execute.
- 57-402 - Easement; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, trustee, or conservator to execute; petition; notice; hearing; order.
- 57-501 - Terms, defined.
- 57-502 - Cylinders; filling; requirements.
- 57-503 - Cylinders; valves; requirements.
- 57-504 - Container; filled by owner; purchase of cylinder; effect.
- 57-505 - Container; filling by other than owner; unlawful.
- 57-506 - Container; unlawful use; search warrant; violation; penalty.
- 57-507 - Violations; penalty.
- 57-508 - Sale of gas; units of measurement.
- 57-509 - Sale by weight; marking required.
- 57-510 - Weighing and measuring devices; testing; duties of Department of Agriculture.
- 57-511 - Sale; invoices; information required.
- 57-512 - Sale of gas; rules and regulations; tolerances.
- 57-513 - Refilling of package or container; credit for unused liquid.
- 57-514 - Vehicle tank; equipment.
- 57-515 - Sale; correction for temperature; sale tickets; contents.
- 57-516 - Unlawful sale; violation; penalties.
- 57-517 - Liquefied petroleum gas vapor service system; container warning label; affixed by provider; limitation on liability.
- 57-601 - Terms, defined.
- 57-602 - Public policy.
- 57-603 - Eminent domain; rights of condemner.
- 57-604 - Acquisition of property; petition of condemner; requirements.
- 57-605 - Acquisition of property; conditions precedent; hearing; order; appeal.
- 57-606 - Acquisition of property; without prejudice to drilling rights; protection of underground reservoir against pollution or escape of gas; payment by public utility owning right to storage; limitation on rights of condemnee.
- 57-607 - Acquisition of property; eminent domain; procedure; payment of severance tax.
- 57-608 - Reduction of gas to possession; property of condemner; exception.
- 57-609 - Abandonment by condemner of underground reservoir; reversion of property to landowner.
- 57-701 - Terms, defined.
- 57-702 - Tax; levy; persons liable; due and payable; lien.
- 57-703 - Tax; levy on resources severed; rate.
- 57-704 - Taxes; payment; time; statement; filing; form; contents.
- 57-705 - Tax; remittance; Severance Tax Fund; Severance Tax Administration Fund; created; use.
- 57-706 - Tax; security; notice; use.
- 57-707 - Reports; payment of tax.
- 57-708 - Tax; deductions permitted.
- 57-709 - Tax; delinquent; action.
- 57-710 - Tax; when delinquent; interest; penalty.
- 57-711 - Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 228, § 12.
- 57-712 - Tax Commissioner; supervise tax collections.
- 57-713 - Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 228, § 12.
- 57-714 - Tax; delinquent; restrain severing resource; Attorney General; county attorney.
- 57-715 - Repealed. Laws 1973, LB 527, § 2.
- 57-716 - Producer; file certificate; contents.
- 57-717 - Severance tax collection; Tax Commissioner; powers and duties; penalty.
- 57-718 - Tax Commissioner; enforcement; powers and duties; records; requirements.
- 57-719 - Violations; penalties.
- 57-801 - Terms, defined.
- 57-802 - Leasehold interest; oil and gas operations; labor and material; lien.
- 57-803 - Lien; property covered.
- 57-804 - Subcontractor; lien.
- 57-805 - Forfeiture of leasehold interest; effect; failure of equitable interest to ripen into legal title; effect.
- 57-806 - Notice of lien; how given; effect.
- 57-807 - Extent of liability of owner; payment after notice, effect; right of offset.
- 57-808 - Lien; time of attaching.
- 57-809 - Lien; labor preferred over material.
- 57-810 - Labor and materials deemed furnished under single contract; lapse of time; effect.
- 57-811 - Lien; filing; statement; contents.
- 57-812 - Filing of statement; duties of county clerk; effect of filing; fee.
- 57-813 - Filing of bond; procedure; effect.
- 57-814 - Lien; enforcement by civil action; statute of limitations.
- 57-815 - Actions; parties; defense; retention of funds.
- 57-816 - Actions; consolidation; intervention.
- 57-817 - Lien; removal of property; consent of holder of lien required.
- 57-818 - Judgments; sale under execution.
- 57-819 - Applicability of sections; liens granted prior to September 20, 1957; filing; enforcement; validity.
- 57-820 - Act, how cited.
- 57-901 - Development of oil and natural gas; purpose.
- 57-902 - Waste of oil and gas; prohibited.
- 57-903 - Oil and gas; terms, defined.
- 57-904 - Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission; members; qualifications; appointment; term; quorum; vacancy; compensation; expenses.
- 57-905 - Commission; powers and duties.
- 57-905.01 - Operator of Class II commercial underground injection well; duties.
- 57-906 - Oil and gas; drilling permit; abandonment permit; fee.
- 57-907 - Commission; limitation on production; duties.
- 57-908 - Commission; spacing units; establish.
- 57-909 - Spacing unit; pooling of interests; order of commission; provisions for drilling and operation; costs; determination; recording.
- 57-910 - Unit or cooperative development; plans and agreements; authorization; not violations of law; approval by commission; effect.
- 57-910.01 - Unit or cooperative development; application for order for unit operation; contents.
- 57-910.02 - Unit or cooperative development; hearing; notice.
- 57-910.03 - Unit or cooperative development; findings required; entry of order; written consents required; revocation of order.
- 57-910.04 - Repealed. Laws 1984, LB 1032, § 2.
- 57-910.05 - Unit or cooperative development; order for unit operation; allocation of unit production.
- 57-910.06 - Unit or cooperative development; operations upon any portion of unit area; effect.
- 57-910.07 - Unit or cooperative development; unit production; allocation; property of several owners.
- 57-910.08 - Unit or cooperative development; division orders; no termination by commission.
- 57-910.09 - Unit or cooperative development; commission order not to result in transfer of title.
- 57-910.10 - Unit or cooperative development; lien of operator; establishment and enforcement; effect on nonconsenting owner.
- 57-910.11 - Unit or cooperative development; owner of land not subject to lease; obligation to pay share of costs of unit operation; effect.
- 57-910.12 - Unit or cooperative development; certified order of commission; recording; effect as notice.
- 57-911 - Commission; rules and regulations; filing fee.
- 57-912 - Commission; witnesses; power of subpoena; failure to appear or testify; contempt.
- 57-913 - Appeal; procedure.
- 57-914 - Temporary restraining order; bond; limitation of actions.
- 57-915 - Violations; penalty.
- 57-916 - Violations; injunction; parties; process.
- 57-916.01 - Violations; civil penalty; procedure.
- 57-917 - Commission; director; appointment; compensation; bond or insurance.
- 57-918 - Attorney General; act as legal advisor; administration of oath.
- 57-919 - Oil and Gas Conservation Fund; investment; charges; exemptions; payment; report of producer; filing; interest; lien; penalties.
- 57-920 - Sections; jurisdiction.
- 57-921 - Commission; price or value of oil, gas, or other hydrocarbon substances; no power to fix.
- 57-922 - Oil and Gas Conservation Trust Fund; receipts; disbursements; investment.
- 57-923 - Well Plugging and Abandonment Trust Fund; created; use; investment; inactive oil or gas well; fee.
- 57-1001 - Service of process.
- 57-1002 - Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 447, § 104.
- 57-1101 - Acquisition of property by eminent domain; authorized; procedure.
- 57-1102 - Crossing public roads or highways; rights acquired; restrictions.
- 57-1103 - Easements across public lands; acquisition; assessment of damages.
- 57-1104 - Appeal; procedure.
- 57-1105 - Award; payment; rights acquired; limitation on determination on appeal.
- 57-1106 - Breaking, injuring, damaging, or interfering with pipeline, plant, or equipment; penalty.
- 57-1201 - Terms, defined.
- 57-1202 - Tax; levy; person liable; due and payable; lien.
- 57-1203 - Tax; rate.
- 57-1204 - Tax; payment; when; reports; contents.
- 57-1205 - Tax; remittance.
- 57-1206 - Tax; security; notice; use.
- 57-1207 - Report; payment of tax; by whom.
- 57-1208 - Tax; deductions permitted.
- 57-1209 - Tax; delinquent; action.
- 57-1210 - Tax; when delinquent; penalty.
- 57-1211 - False oath; penalty.
- 57-1212 - Tax Commissioner; supervise tax collections; rules and regulations.
- 57-1213 - Returns; failure to make; penalty.
- 57-1214 - Delinquencies; Attorney General; county attorney; injunction.
- 57-1301 - Transferred to section 66-1858.
- 57-1302 - Transferred to section 66-1859.
- 57-1303 - Transferred to section 66-1860.
- 57-1304 - Transferred to section 66-1861.
- 57-1305 - Transferred to section 66-1862.
- 57-1306 - Transferred to section 66-1863.
- 57-1307 - Transferred to section 66-1864.
- 57-1401 - Act, how cited.
- 57-1402 - Purposes of act.
- 57-1403 - Legislative findings.
- 57-1404 - Terms, defined.
- 57-1405 - Pipeline carrier; construction of major oil pipeline; application; substantive change to route; application; contents; notice.
- 57-1406 - Commission; assess expenses; payment; neglect or refusal to pay; failure to file objection; notice of delinquency; collection.
- 57-1407 - Commission; duties; public meetings; agency reports; approval by commission; considerations.
- 57-1408 - Commission order; findings; extension of time; status reports; notice of completion; denial of application; amended application; commission; duties.
- 57-1409 - Appeal.
- 57-1410 - Rules and regulations.
- 57-1411 - Public Service Commission Pipeline Regulation Fund; created; use; investment.
- 57-1412 - Commission; powers.
- 57-1413 - Documents or records; not withheld from public.
- 57-1501 - Legislative findings.
- 57-1502 - Terms, defined.
- 57-1503 - Evaluation of route; supplemental environmental impact statement; department; powers and duties; pipeline carrier; reimburse cost; submit to Governor; duty; denial; notice to pipeline carrier; documents or records; not withheld from public.
- 57-1601 - Act, how cited.
- 57-1602 - Legislative findings and declarations.
- 57-1603 - Terms, defined.
- 57-1604 - Reservoir estate; title; conveyance; mineral estate; how treated.
- 57-1605 - Commission; powers.
- 57-1606 - Permit, required; transfer; consent from permitting authority.
- 57-1607 - Permit; application; fee; costs; priority for processing.
- 57-1608 - Hearing; notice; requirements.
- 57-1609 - Permit; issuance; consultation required.
- 57-1610 - Permit; issuance; findings.
- 57-1611 - Permit or order; contents.
- 57-1612 - Reservoir estates owned by nonconsenting owners; included when.
- 57-1613 - Certificate; issuance; filing.
- 57-1614 - Storage facility; commission; duties; effect on jurisdiction of Department of Environment and Energy.
- 57-1615 - Act; permit; how construed.
- 57-1616 - Fees; Carbon Dioxide Storage Facility Administrative Fund; created; use; investment.
- 57-1617 - Fees; Carbon Dioxide Storage Facility Trust Fund; created; use; investment.
- 57-1618 - Carbon dioxide; title; liability.
- 57-1619 - Certificate of project completion; notice; hearing; consultation; issuance; conditions; effect.
- 57-1620 - Violations; penalties.
- 57-1621 - Agreements with government entities and state agencies; contracts authorized.
- 57-1622 - Storage facility; cooperative operation.
- 57-1623 - Geologic storage project; consent and participation; authorized.
- 57-1624 - Storage amount; determination; fee.
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