Tex. Nat. Resources Code Section 86.001
Declaration of Policy


In recognition of past, present, and imminent evils occurring in the production and use of gas as a result of waste in this production and use of gas in the absence of correlative opportunities of owners of gas in a common reservoir to produce and use the gas, the provisions of this chapter are enacted for the protection of public and private interests against these evils by prohibiting waste and compelling ratable production.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2531, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.

Source: Section 86.001 — Declaration of Policy, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.­86.­htm#86.­001 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 86.001’s source at texas​.gov