36.25.316    OPERATING AGREEMENTS

(1) Any lessee may enter into agreements with another person for mining and other operations involving coal production on state lands under his lease or leases. However, no such operating agreements are in any way binding upon the state until filed with and approved by the department.

History: 77-3-303, MCA; IMP, 77-3-303, MCA; NEW, 1979 MAR p. 734, Eff. 7/12/79; TRANS, 1996 MAR p. 2384.