The Oil and Gas Commission - General Rules and Regulations are of statewide application. Special rules pertaining to individual oil, gas, or salt water fields and pools are not included but should be consulted.

In using this publication one should be aware that a considerable body of statutory law in the State of Arkansas must be consulted in evaluating an oil and gas matter. This statutory law is not set out in this publication. The reader should refer to Arkansas Code, Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 72, for the statutory law. Please see the Arkansas Code section for instructions on viewing the Arkansas code.

The statutes as outlined in the document have an effective date of July 1, 2016, unless otherwise stated.

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