Texas Property Code
§ 28.010 — EXEMPTION FOR MINERAL DEVELOPMENT AND OILFIELD SERVICES
PR § 28.010Title 4. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES · Ch. 28. PROMPT PAYMENT TO CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS
Statute text
View on source(a)This chapter does not apply to any agreement:
(1)to explore, produce, or develop oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids, synthetic gas, sulphur, ore, or other mineral substances, including any lease or royalty agreement, joint interest agreement, production or production-related agreement, operating agreement, farmout agreement, area of mutual interest agreement, or other related agreement;
(2)for any well or mine services; or
(3)to purchase, sell, gather, store, or transport oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids, synthetic gas, or other hydrocarbon substances by pipeline or by a fixed, associated facility.
(b)In this section:
(1)"Agreement" includes a written or oral agreement or understanding:
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 805, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.