Designation and responsibilities of operator.

43-02-02-11.1. Designation and responsibilities of operator. The principal on the bond covering a well is the operator of the well. The operator is responsible for compliance with all laws relating to the well and well site. A dispute over designation of the operator of a well may be addressed by the commission. In doing so, the factors the commission may consider include those set forth in subsection 1 of section 43-02-02-12.1. History: Effective July 1, 2013. General Authority: NDCC 38-12-02 Law Implemented: NDCC 38-12-02 8