Terms Used In Alabama Code 9-17-66

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

All persons requesting the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to advertise state lands for oil and gas lease purposes shall be required to pay for the necessary legal advertisements for such sales.