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58 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3201 (2026)

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CHAPTER 32

DEVELOPMENT

 

Subchapter

A.  Preliminary Provisions

B.  General Requirements

C.  Underground Gas Storage

D.  Eminent Domain

E.  Enforcement and Remedies

F.  Miscellaneous Provisions

 

Enactment.  Chapter 32 was added February 14, 2012, P.L.87, No.13, effective in 60 days.

Special Provisions in Appendix.  See section 4 of Act 13 of 2012 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to continuation of prior law.

Cross References.  Chapter 32 is referred to in sections 3302, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3307, 3308 of this title.

 

 

SUBCHAPTER A

PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

 

Sec.

3201.  Scope of chapter.

3202.  Declaration of purpose of chapter.

3203.  Definitions.

§ 3201.  Scope of chapter.

This chapter relates to oil and gas.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2013–2023 · leading case: Roth v. Cabot Oil & Gas Corp., 919 F. Supp. 2d 476 (M.D. Pa. 2013).
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Roth v. Cabot Oil & Gas Corp., 919 F. Supp. 2d 476 (M.D. Pa. 2013). “3 The Plaintiffs here also assert a negligence per se claim based on the Defendants’ alleged violations of the Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Act, 58 Pa. Cons.Stat. §§ 3201, et seq. The Oil and Gas Act includes the following among its express purposes: to “[p]rotect the safety and…”
Protect PT v. Penn Twp. ZHB & Olympus Energy LLC, No. 576 C.D. 2019 (Pa. Commw. Ct. July 6, 2020). “§§3301- 3326,] the “Oil and Gas Act,” [58 Pa. C.S. §§3201–3274], and the “Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act,” [Act of April 27, 1966, P.”
Protect PT v. Penn Twp. ZHB & Olympus Energy LLC, No. 575 C.D. 2019 (Pa. Commw. Ct. July 6, 2020). “§§3301- 3326,] the “Oil and Gas Act,” [58 Pa. C.S. §§3201–3274], and the “Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act,” [Act of April 27, 1966, P.”
Marcum v. Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC, 658 F. Supp. 3d 252 (E.D. Pa. 2023). “, and the 2012 Oil and Gas Act, 58 Pa. Cons. Stat. §§ 3201 -3274—Columbia argues that the permit conclusively establishes that its stormwater management plans complied with the SWMA.”
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