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Public Resources Code - PRC

DIVISION 3. OIL AND GAS [3000 - 3865]

  ( Division 3 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 93. )
  

CHAPTER 1. Oil and Gas Conservation [3000 - 3473]

  ( Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 93. )
  

ARTICLE 1. Definitions and General Provisions [3000 - 3017]
  ( Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 93. )

  
3009.  

“Operator” means a person who, by virtue of ownership, or under the authority of a lease or any other agreement, has the right to drill, operate, maintain, or control a well or production facility.

(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 562, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2009.)