Arkansas Code § 15-72-204

Prerequisite for drilling permit - Operator's proof of financial responsibility
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(a) Before the Oil and Gas Commission issues a permit to drill, an operator who is doing business in this state and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission. (b) Before the commission transfers a well and issues a producer's certificate of compliance and authorization to transport oil or gas, a person who acquires the right of an operator of an existing well and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission. Acts 1983, No. 902, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 53-218; Acts 1991, No. 559, § 1; 2009, No. 1175, § 13.
(a) Before the Oil and Gas Commission issues a permit to drill, an operator who is doing business in this state and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission. (b) Before the commission transfers a well and issues a producer's certificate of compliance and authorization to transport oil or gas, a person who acquires the right of an operator of an existing well and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission. Acts 1983, No. 902, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 53-218; Acts 1991, No. 559, § 1; 2009, No. 1175, § 13.
(a) Before the Oil and Gas Commission issues a permit to drill, an operator who is doing business in this state and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission. (b) Before the commission transfers a well and issues a producer's certificate of compliance and authorization to transport oil or gas, a person who acquires the right of an operator of an existing well and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission. Acts 1983, No. 902, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 53-218; Acts 1991, No. 559, § 1; 2009, No. 1175, § 13.
(a) Before the Oil and Gas Commission issues a permit to drill, an operator who is doing business in this state and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission.
(b) Before the commission transfers a well and issues a producer's certificate of compliance and authorization to transport oil or gas, a person who acquires the right of an operator of an existing well and is not subject to the provisions of § 15-71-116 shall file proof of financial responsibility with the commission.
Acts 1983, No. 902, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 53-218; Acts 1991, No. 559, § 1; 2009, No. 1175, § 13.

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