1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 82
  3. CHAPTER 10
  4. Part 5
  5. 82-10-505 Liability for damages to property

TITLE 82. MINERALS, OIL, AND GAS

CHAPTER 10. OIL AND GAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS

Part 5. Surface Owner Damage and Disruption Compensation

Liability For Damages To Property

82-10-505. Liability for damages to property. The oil and gas developer or operator is responsible for all damages to real or personal property resulting from the lack of ordinary care by the oil and gas developer or operator. The oil and gas developer or operator is responsible for damages to real or personal property caused by oil and gas operations and production.

History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 199, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 57, L. 2007.