45-9-44. Order of board for unit operation of a pool embraced in unit area established by prior order--Allocation of production.The Board of Minerals and Environment, by an order, may provide for the unit operation of a pool or pools or parts thereof that embrace a unit area established by a previous order of the board. Such order, in providing for the allocation of unit production, shall first treat the unit area previously established as a single tract, and the portion of the unit production so allocated hereto shall then be allocated among the separately owned tracts included in such previously established unit area in the same proportions as those specified in the previous order. Source: SDC Supp 1960, §42.0710 (6) as enacted by SL 1961, ch 211, §1.
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