This Law in a Nutshell: Oil & Gas Law is a reliable source on oil and gas law. This authoritative coverage focuses on the legal rules that govern the development of privately owned mineral rights, which often also apply to governmentally owned resources. The text covers topics such as the nature, protection, and conveying of oil and gas rights, leasing, and taxation.
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Table of Contents includes:
The Formation and Production of Oil and Gas;
Ownership of Oil and Gas Rights;
Kinds of Oil and Gas Interests;
Protection of Oil and Gas Rights;
Creation and Transfer of Oil and Gas Interests;
Joint Ownership of Oil and Gas Rights;
Interpretive Problems in Oil and Gas Conveyancing;
Essential Clauses of Modern Oil and Gas Leases;
Oil and Gas Lease Savings Clauses;
The Lease Royalty Clause;
Implied Covenants in Oil and Gas Leases;
Lease Transfers;
Oil and Gas Taxation;
Oil and Gas Contracts.
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