§ 38-08-09.17 — Unit of more than one pool - Unit source of supply

North Dakota § 38-08-09.17

• Jurisdiction: North Dakota
• Title 38: Mining and Gas and Oil Production
• Ch. 38-08: Control of Gas and Oil Resources

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The commission upon its own motion may, and upon petition of any interested person shall,
after notice therefor, hold a hearing to consider the need for the operation as a unit of two or
more pools or parts thereof separated vertically in one field, and has the power to create such a
unit and provide for the unitization and unitized operation of the unit source of supply. "Unit
source of supply" means those pools or parts thereof to be produced by such unit operation as
designated by order of the industrial commission. The petition, the hearing, the commission's
findings and order, and all other matters must be in the form and manner and in accordance
with the procedure and requirements hereinabove set forth in sections 38-08-09.1 through
38-08-09.16; provided, however, whenever and wherever the words "common source of supply"
appear in said sections, the words "unit source of supply" must be substituted in lieu thereof and
all other provisions of the sections shall otherwise apply.