"Operations for oil and gas" defined
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "operations for oil and gas", unless
otherwise indicated by the context of this chapter, means:
(1) the:
(A) exploration;
(B) testing;
(C) surveying; or
(D) other investigation;
of the potential of the land for oil and gas;
(2) the actual drilling or preparations for drilling of wells for oil
and gas on the land; or
(3) any other actions directed toward the eventual production or
attempted production of oil and gas from the land.
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.8.
Last modified: May 24, 2006