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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 211.027

  • Gas: means all natural gas, including casinghead gas, and all hydrocarbons not defined as oil, but excludes any hydrogen sulfide gas or sulfur contained, produced, or recovered from such hydrogen sulfide gas. See Florida Statutes 211.01
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Production: means the total gross quantity of each taxable product severed during a month, measured as required by this part. See Florida Statutes 211.01
The following on-shore production is not subject to any tax imposed under this part:

(1) Oil or gas production used for lease operations on the lease or unit where produced.
(2) Gas returned to a horizon or horizons in the field where produced, either through wells on the lease from which produced or wells on other leases.
(3) Gas vented or flared directly into the atmosphere, provided such gas is not otherwise sold.