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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In addition to the privilege and license tax, before commencing the drilling of an oil or gas well or stratigraphic test well or core hole, a person shall secure from the board a drilling permit and shall pay to the board therefor the following amounts:
(1) for each well whose estimated depth is 3,500 feet or less, $25;
(2) from 3,501 feet to 7,000 feet, $75;
(3) 7,000 feet and deeper, $150.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 82. Minerals, Oil, and Gas § 82-11-134. Permit fees - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-82-minerals-oil-and-gas/mt-st-82-11-134/
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