Title 36 — Title 36 — State Lands
12 chapters · 289 sections in this title.
W.S. § 36-6-101 Terms of leases; extensions; lessees specified; rules and regulations; rent and royalties; assignment of leases; grazing and agricultural leases; cooperation with United States or its lessees, in coop
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Terms of leases; extensions; lessees specified; rules and regulations; rent and royalties; assignment of leases; grazing and agricultural leases; cooperation with United States or its lessees, in cooperative or unit plans. (a) The board of land commissioners may lease any state o…
W.S. § 36-6-102 Submission, custody and confidentiality of subsurface log reports
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Submission, custody and confidentiality of subsurface log reports. (a) Contingent upon the leasing of any state or state school lands for coal, uranium or other mineral exploration, the board of land commissioners shall require copies of all electrical, gamma-ray neutron, resisti…
W.S. § 36-6-103 Existing oil and gas leases ratified
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Existing oil and gas leases ratified. The issuance of all oil and gas leases upon any state or school lands heretofore issued by the board of land commissioners for primary terms up to ten (10) years and as long thereafter as oil or gas may be produced in paying quantities, and t…
W.S. § 36-6-104 defined
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defined. Payment for improvements; "improvements" If mineral lands upon which improvements have been made shall be sold or if such lands shall be leased to other than the owner of the improvements thereon, then such purchaser or such new lessee shall pay to the owner thereof the …
W.S. § 36-6-105 Inspection reports
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Inspection reports. The state geologist or any state coal mine inspector shall, when requested by the board of land commissioners, visit and make a report upon any lands held under coal and mineral leases. Such report shall be made without any fee to the officer making same.
W.S. § 36-6-201 Authority to lease or otherwise contract
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Authority to lease or otherwise contract. The governing body of any county, city, town or school district authorized to acquire and hold real property, may, upon determining that such action will be in the best interests of such county, city, town or school district, lease any la…
W.S. § 36-6-202 Power to modify or change leases or contracts
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Power to modify or change leases or contracts. Any such governing body may, by such lease or contract or by other agreement, include, or provide for the inclusion of, the lands of such county, city, town or school district, or any part or portion of such lands, with other lands i…
W.S. § 36-6-203 contracts
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contracts. Rules and regulations; requisites of leases or (a) Any such governing body may, in its discretion, make and establish such rules and regulations governing the issuance of such leases and contracts as are not inconsistent with the provisions of this act. Any such lease …
W.S. § 36-6-204 validated
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validated. Existing leases, contracts and agreements Nothing in this act contained shall operate or be construed as in anywise limiting or affecting the power or authority of the governing body of any county, city, town, or school district, to have entered into any lease or contr…
W.S. § 36-6-301 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in this article: (i) "Associated natural resource" means any substance, element or compound, either gaseous, liquid or solid, associated with the production, refining or processing of oil or gas. The term includes, but is not limited to, propane, butanes,…
W.S. § 36-6-302 "Return on investment" deduction not allowed for calculation of royalty
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"Return on investment" deduction not allowed for calculation of royalty. (a) For state lease royalty and overriding royalty, other than royalty owing to the United States of America, calculations for oil, natural gas and associated natural resources, neither lessee nor any succes…