Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, “petroleum” means all hydrocarbons produced at a well in a liquid or gaseous state.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-8-1-5

  • oil: means petroleum that maintains a liquid state at atmospheric conditions. See Indiana Code 6-8-1-5
  • petroleum: means all hydrocarbons produced at a well in a liquid or gaseous state. See Indiana Code 6-8-1-5
     (b) As used in this chapter, “natural gas” means petroleum that maintains a gaseous state at atmospheric conditions.

     (c) As used in this chapter, “oil” means petroleum that maintains a liquid state at atmospheric conditions.

     (d) As used in this chapter, “barrel of oil” means forty-two (42) U.S. gallons of oil at sixty degrees Fahrenheit (60° F).

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.278, s.5. As amended by P.L.109-1988, SEC.9.