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Ark. Code Ann. § 15-72-204: Prerequisite for drilling permit - Operator's proof of financial responsibility

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 15
  3. Chapter 72
  4. Subchapter 2

(a) Before the Oil and Gas Commission issues a permit to drill, an operator who is doing business in this state and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission.

(b) Before the commission transfers a well and issues a producer's certificate of compliance and authorization to transport oil or gas, a person who acquires the right of an operator of an existing well and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission.

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