Texas General Land Office Oil & Gas Reports and Payments Manual

1.This manual provides general information regarding oil and gas reports and payments, including rights, requirements, responsibilities, disclaimers, and a summary of royalty reporting changes.2.The manual also provides information on the royalty reporting and control system (rrac), RRC level reporting, prior period adjustments/amendments (ppa) and legacy data, affidavits for production/royalty reports (form glo-ra 005), blanket authorization numbers, and responsibility for royalty payments.3.Finally, the manual provides information on the basis for computing royalties, valuation of oil, gas, and other products for royalty purposes, volume subject to royalty, plant products, minimum royalty, penalties, delinquent payments and reports, partial payment of delinquent royalty, first lien, and forfeiture.


Texas General Land Office Oil & Gas Reports and Payments Manual - cover page
Brand
Texas General Land Office
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
29
File format
PDF
File size
914 KB
Published
26 October, 2023
Updated
26 October, 2023
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About this manual

This manual outlines procedures for reporting oil and gas production and paying royalties to the Texas General Land Office. It covers reporting forms (GLO-1, GLO-2, GLO-3), payment deadlines, electronic reporting via RRAC, and responsibilities of lessees, operators, and purchasers. It also explains changes to reporting at the RRC level and how to handle prior period adjustments.

Key sections include affidavit requirements, payment due dates, and rules for electronic submissions. The manual is not a legal document but serves as a reference for compliance with Texas regulations.

What's inside

  • Preliminaries
  • Royalties & Payments
  • Reporting Forms
  • Other Required Documents
  • Electronic Reporting Agreement

Frequently asked questions

When are royalty payments due?

Oil and condensate royalty payments must be received by the 5th day of the second month after production. Gas royalty payments must be received by the 15th day of the second month after production.

What forms are required for royalty payments?

Royalty payments must be accompanied by a General Land Office Royalty Payment Document (GLO-3).

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