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Read Chapter Article 1. General Provisions Read all § 45.1-361.1 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Definitions § 45.1-361.2 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Regulation of coal surface mining not affected by chapter § 45.1-361.3 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Construction § 45.1-361.4 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Duties and responsibilities of the Director § 45.1-361.5 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Exclusivity of regulation and enforcement § 45.1-361.6 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Confidentiality § 45.1-361.7 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Expenditure of funds § 45.1-361.8 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Violations; penalties § 45.1-361.9 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Appeals; venue; standing § 45.1-361.10 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Duplicate leases § 45.1-361.11 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Objections by coal owner § 45.1-361.12 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Distance limitations of certain wells Article 2. Gas and Oil Conservation Read all § 45.1-361.13 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Virginia Gas and Oil Board; membership; compensation § 45.1-361.14 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Meetings of the Board; notice; general powers and duties § 45.1-361.15 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Additional duties and responsibilities of the Board § 45.1-361.16 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Applicability and construction § 45.1-361.17 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Statewide spacing of wells § 45.1-361.18 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Voluntary pooling of interests in drilling units; validity of unit agreements § 45.1-361.19 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Notice of hearing; standing; form of hearing § 45.1-361.20 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Field rules and drilling units for wells; hearings and orders § 45.1-361.21 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Pooling of interests in drilling units § 45.1-361.21:1 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Coalbed methane gas; ownership § 45.1-361.22 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Pooling of interests for coalbed methane gas wells; conflicting claims to ownership § 45.1-361.22:1 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Conflicting claims of ownership; arbitration § 45.1-361.22:2 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Release of funds held in escrow or suspense because of conflicting claims to coalbed methane gas § 45.1-361.23 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Appeals of the Director's decisions; notices; hearings and orders § 45.1-361.24 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Enforcement § 45.1-361.25 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Standing when Director or Board fails to act § 45.1-361.26 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Recording of orders Article 3. Regulation of Gas and Oil Development and Production Read all § 45.1-361.27 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Duties, responsibilities and authority of the Director § 45.1-361.28 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Powers, duties and responsibilities of the Inspector § 45.1-361.29 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Permit required; gas, oil, or geophysical operations; coalbed methane gas wells; environmental assessment § 45.1-361.30 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Notice of permit applications and permit modification applications required; content § 45.1-361.31 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Bonding and financial security required § 45.1-361.32 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Gas and Oil Plugging and Restoration Fund § 45.1-361.33 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Expiration of permits § 45.1-361.34 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Abandonment or cessation of well or corehole operation; plugging required § 45.1-361.35 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Objections to permits; hearing § 45.1-361.36 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Appeals of Director's decisions to the Board § 45.1-361.37 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Persons required to register; designated agents § 45.1-361.38 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Report of permitted activities and production required; contents § 45.1-361.39 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Developing a gas or oil well as a water well § 45.1-361.40 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Orphaned Well Fund; orphaned wells § 45.1-361.41 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Interference by injection wells with ground water supply § 45.1-361.42 (Repealed effective October 1, 2021) Safety in coalbed methane gas, oil and geophysical operations
