Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

58 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2305 (2026)

Duties of department.

✓ current as of May 2026

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§ 2305. Duties of department.

(a) Confirmation of payment.--Prior to issuing a permit to drill an unconventional gas well in this Commonwealth, the department shall determine whether the producer has paid all fees owed for an existing unconventional gas well under section 2302 (relating to unconventional gas well fee).

(b) Prohibition.--The department shall not issue a permit to drill an unconventional gas well until all unconventional gas well fees owed under section 2302 that are not in dispute have been paid to the commission.

(c) Payment of fees.--The commission shall provide the department with information necessary to determine that the producer has paid all unconventional gas well fees owed for an unconventional gas well under section 2302.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2004–2020 · leading case: Stein v. Commonwealth, Dep't of Transp., Bureau of Driver Licensing, 857 A.2d 719 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2004).

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Stein v. Commonwealth, Dep't of Transp., Bureau of Driver Licensing, 857 A.2d 719 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2004). “58 Pa.C.S. §§ 2305, 2815. Failure to do so renders an intergovernmental agreement void.”

Snyder Bros., Inc. v. PA PUC (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2020). “See sections 2305, 2307, 2308(a)-(c) of Act 13, 58 Pa.C.S. §§2305, 2307, 2308(a)-(c). Concerning the procedure to be followed post-deprivation, Act 13 states, in general terms, that the [C]ommission may issue an order as necessary to enforce this chapter.”

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