ARM 42.25.1809
ARM 42.25.1809. TAX RATES
Cite as Mont. Admin. R. 42.25.1809
(1) Table I reflects the tax rates effective on October 1, 2006, and includes the rates contained in 15-36-304, MCA, and ARM 36.22.1242 (Board of Oil and Gas). The rate is subject to change by the Board of Oil and Gas.
(2) The rate of tax set under 82-11-131, MCA, is at the maximum allowable rate of .3 percent of value. The rate is subject to change by the Board of Oil and Gas.
Table I - Effective 10/1/2006
Type of Production
Working
Interest
Nonworking
Interest
(a) Natural gas
(i) Primary recovery production
(A) First 12 months of production
.76%
15.06%
(B) Pre-1999 wells after first 12 months of production
15.06%
15.06%
(C) Post-1999 wells after first 12 months of production
9.26%
15.06%
(ii) Stripper wells (averaging < 60 MCF/day)
(A) Pre-1999 wells
11.26%
15.06%
(iii) Horizontally completed well production
(A) First 18 months of qualifying production
.76%
15.06%
(B) After 18 months
9.26%
15.06%
(b) Oil
(i) Primary recovery production
(A) First 12 months of production
.76%
15.06%
(B) Pre-1999 wells after first 12 months of production
12.76%
15.06%
(C) Post-1999 wells after first 12 months of production
9.26%
15.06%
(ii) Stripper wells (averaging < 15 bbls/day)
(A) Pre-1999 and post-1999 wells first 1-10 bbls
5.76%
15.06%
(B) Pre-1999 and post-1999 over 10 bbls
9.26%
15.06%
(C) Pre-1999 and post-1999 stripper well exemption
.76%
15.06%
(D) Pre-1999 and post-1999 stripper well bonus production
6.26%
15.06%
(iii) Horizontally drilled
(A) Pre-1999 and post-1999 wells first 18 months
.76%
15.06%
(B) Pre-1999 wells after 18 months
12.76%
15.06%
(C) Post-1999 wells after 18 months
9.26%
15.06%
(iv) Incremental production
(A) New or expanded secondary recovery production
8.76%
15.06%
(B) New or expanded tertiary production
6.06%
15.06%
(v) Horizontally recompleted wells
(A) Pre-1999 and post-1999 wells first 18 months
5.76%
15.06%
(B) Pre-1999 wells after 18 months
12.76%
15.06%
(C) Post-1999 wells after 18 months
9.26%
15.06%