HB 3036
Standardize gas and oil contracts
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- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill aims to standardize the format of oil and gas leases, deeds, and contracts in West Virginia. It requires the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to create rules ensuring these documents are easier for landowners to understand. The goal is to reduce confusion and improve transparency in oil and gas agreements. The bill also includes provisions for ongoing oversight fees and rule-making regarding standardization.
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