Utah Admin. Code R652-21-603 - Cooperative Agreements and Mineral Lease and Royalty Agreement Integration
(1) A Great Salt Lake Operator shall enter
into and maintain a Cooperative Agreement with existing Operators.
(2) Entering into a Cooperative Agreement
with all other Great Salt Lake Operators is a condition precedent to the
division issuing an Operations Royalty Agreement and is a condition for
continued operations.
(3) In
addition to any other negotiated term or condition, each Cooperative Agreement
executed by Great Salt Lake Operators shall clearly and conspicuously provide
any rights, responsibilities, and obligations contained in the Cooperative
Agreement are subject to the public trust as referenced in Section
R652-2-200.
(4) A Cooperative Agreement shall define and
address the requirements in Subsections
65A-17-303(2)
and 65A-17-304(1).
(5) The Director shall review a negotiated
Cooperative Agreement under the requirements set forth in Sections
65A-17-303 and
65A-17-304.
(6) The Director may approve the Cooperative
Agreement by issuing a written record of decision, under Section
R652-9-200.
(7) Upon the Director's approval of the
Cooperative Agreement, the division shall be a signatory to the Cooperative
Agreement.
(8) No Operator shall
obstruct or interfere with the ability of another new or existing Operator from
entering into a Cooperative Agreement.
Notes
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