Glossary
Abstract
Administrator
Affidavit
Affidavit of Identity
Affidavit of Non-Compliance
Affidavit of Non-Development
Affidavit of Possession
Affidavit of Production
Assignee
Assignor
Assignment
Assignment Clause
BCF (Billion Cubic Feet)
Back-in Provision
Barrel of Oil
Beneficial Interest
Beneficiary
Bonus
Bottom Hole Agreement
Carried Interest
Carved Out Interest
Cash Consideration
Casinghead Gas
Casinghead Gas Contract
Certificate of Title
Certification of Abstract
Commercial Well
Committed Working Interest
Communitization
Community Lease
Community Property
Compensatory Royalty
Completed Well
Compulsory Pooling
Compulsory Unitization
Continuous Drilling Clause
Convertible Interest
Correlative Rights
Covenant
Cross-Assignment
Decedent
Declared Unit
Delay Rental
Delay Rental Division Order
Depository Bank
Development Well
Devisee
Division Order
Drilling Operations
Drilling Permit
Dry Hole Agreement (Contribution)
Easements
Electrical Well Log (Electric Log)
Electric Logging
Entirety Clause
Exclusive Leasing Power (Executive Right)
Executor
Expense Bearing Interest
Expense Free Interest
Exploratory Test Well
Express Covenant
Farmout Agreement
Fiduciary
Force Majeure Clause
Gas Purchase Contract
Granting Clause
Habendum
Horizon
Horizontal Severance
Impenetrable Substance
Implied Covenants
Joinder
Leasehold Interest (Working Interest)
Legal Subdivision
Lessee
Lessor
Lessor's Royalty
Letters Testamentary
Location
Location Damages
Mineral
Mineral Acre
Mineral Deed
Mineral Interest
Net Profits Interest
Net Revenue Interest (NRI)
Non-Executive Mineral Interest
Non-Participating Royalty
Offset Royalty (sometimes referred to as Compensatory Royalty)
Offset Well
Oil Payment (Production Payment)
Operating Agreement
Operating Expenses
Overriding Royalty
Paid Up Lease
Participating Interest
Pooled Unit
Pooling
Primary Term
Probate
Proportionate Reduction Clause
Pugh Clause
Quit Claim Deed
Ratification of a Lease
Release
Relinquishment Act Lands (Mineral Classified Lands)
Rental Due Date
Royalty
Royalty Acres
Royalty Deed
Rule of Capture
Secondary Recovery
Seismograph Survey
Seismometer (Geophone)
Separate Property
Servitude
Severed Mineral Interest
Severed Royalty Interest
Special Warranty Clause
Stipulation of Interest
Subordination Agreement
Surface Lease
Tenants Consent Agreement
Test Well
Testator
Title Opinion
Top Lease
Transfer Order
Trust
Trustee
Unit Agreement
Unitization
Usufruct
Working Interest