CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE. (a) Each producer or operator of any well shall execute under oath, in triplicate, and file with the Board a "Producer's Certificate of Compliance and Authorization to Transport," Form No. 8, for each well. (b) Whenever there shall occur a change in operating ownership of any drilling unit within the state, or whenever there shall occur a change of transporter from any drilling unit within the state, or there shall occur a change in the producing pool, a new Form No. 8 shall be executed and filed in accordance with the instruction appearing on such form, except that in the case of temporary change in transporter involving less than the production of one (1) month, the producer may, in lieu of filing a new certificate, notify the Board and the transporter then authorized by certificate on file with the Board, by letter, of the estimated amount to be moved by the temporary transporter and the name of such temporary transporter, and a copy of such notice shall also be furnished such temporary transporter. (c) In no instance shall the temporary transporter move any greater quantity than the estimated amount shown in said notice. (d) The certificate, when properly executed and approved by the Board, shall constitute authorization to the pipeline or other transporter to transport from the drilling unit named therein; provided this section shall not prevent the production or transportation in order to prevent waste, pending execution and approval of said certificate. Permission for the transportation of such production shall be granted in writing to the producer and transporter at the discretion of the Board. (e) The certificate shall remain in force and effect until: 1. The operating ownership of the drilling unit changes, or 2. The transporter is changed, or 3. The producing pool is changed, or 4. The permit is cancelled by the Board.