Oregon Code § 522.495·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Presumptions regarding conduct of operation.
Any operation on any portion of the unit area,
including, but not limited to, the drilling or operation of a well, is
considered for all purposes the conduct of the same operation on the whole unit
area. The portion of unit production allocated to a separately owned tract in a
unit area is considered for all purposes to actually have been produced from a
well drilled upon that tract. An operation conducted pursuant to a board rule
adopted or order issued under ORS 522.405 constitutes a fulfillment of all express
or implied obligations under each lease or contract covering lands in the unit
area. [1981 c. 588 §17]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 522.495
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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