Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 31.15.050 (2026)
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Sec. 31.15.050. Definitions.
In this chapter,
(1) “commission” means the Regulatory Commission of Alaska;
(2) “field” means a general area which is underlain or appears to be underlain by at least one pool, and includes the underground reservoir containing oil or gas; and the words “pool” and “field” mean the same thing when only one underground reservoir is involved, but “field” unlike “pool” may relate to two or more pools;
(3) “oil” includes crude petroleum oil and other hydrocarbons regardless of gravity which are produced at the wellhead in liquid form and the liquid hydrocarbons known as distillate or condensate recovered or extracted from gas, other than gas produced in association with oil and commonly known as casinghead gas;
(4) “pool” means an underground reservoir containing oil; each zone of a general structure which is completely separated from any other zone in the structure is covered by the term “pool”;
(5) “purchaser” means a person who purchases oil in the state.
Chapter 25. Alaska Gasline Development Corporation.
Article 1. Organization, Administration, and Powers.
In this chapter,
(1) “commission” means the Regulatory Commission of Alaska;
(2) “field” means a general area which is underlain or appears to be underlain by at least one pool, and includes the underground reservoir containing oil or gas; and the words “pool” and “field” mean the same thing when only one underground reservoir is involved, but “field” unlike “pool” may relate to two or more pools;
(3) “oil” includes crude petroleum oil and other hydrocarbons regardless of gravity which are produced at the wellhead in liquid form and the liquid hydrocarbons known as distillate or condensate recovered or extracted from gas, other than gas produced in association with oil and commonly known as casinghead gas;
(4) “pool” means an underground reservoir containing oil; each zone of a general structure which is completely separated from any other zone in the structure is covered by the term “pool”;
(5) “purchaser” means a person who purchases oil in the state.
Chapter 25. Alaska Gasline Development Corporation.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1987–1987 · leading case: Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Co. v. Kenai Pipe Line Co., 746 P.2d 896 (Alaska 1987).
Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Co. v. Kenai Pipe Line Co., 746 P.2d 896 (Alaska 1987). “7, § 1, FSSLA 1973 (now codified at AS 31.15.050(3)). In a third act, the very same *906 definition was given for the term unrefined oil.”
— Alaska Stat. § 31.15.050(3) — 1 case
Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Co. v. Kenai Pipe Line Co., 746 P.2d 896 (Alaska 1987). “7, § 1, FSSLA 1973 (now codified at AS 31.15.050(3)). In a third act, the very same *906 definition was given for the term unrefined oil.”
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