Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "petroleum" means any liquid or gaseous hydrocarbon
occurring in nature beneath the surface of the earth. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-4-3-1(2).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.31.
"Petroleum" defined
Ind. Code § 14-38-1-3, under Chapter 1. Petroleum Exploration on State Property.
Ind. Code § 14-38-1-3