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§ 259.060 — Waste prohibited.

Missouri § 259.060
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XVICONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT
Ch. 259Oil and Gas Production

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 259.060 (2026).

Text

Waste of oil and gas is prohibited in the interest of conservation of natural resources.

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Legislative History

(L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 917 § 6, A.L. 1972 H.B. 1176)

Nearby Sections

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§ 259.010
Council established.
§ 259.020
Council membership.
§ 259.030
Council officers.
§ 259.040
Expenses of members.
§ 259.050
Definitions.
§ 259.052
Oil and gas resources fund created, use of moneys.
§ 259.060
Waste prohibited.
§ 259.070
Powers and duties of council — rulemaking, procedure.
§ 259.080
Permits — fee structure proposal.
§ 259.090
Production — controls and allocations authorized.
§ 259.100
Spacing of wells, exception, noncommercial gas wells.
§ 259.110
Production pooling authorized.
§ 259.120
Unit or cooperative development and operation agreements, hearings — petition, contents — findings, effect of — order, contents — unit expenses, how charged — enlarged units, how treated.
§ 259.130
Lien for drilling expenses.
§ 259.140
Council hearings — notice — procedure.
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