Arizona Laws 42-14104. Determining and reporting valuation
A. On or before November 30 of each year the department shall transmit to the respective county assessors the valuation of the oil, gas or geothermal resource interests of each producer for each of the producer’s properties in the county as of January 1 of the valuation year.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 42-14104
- Department: means the department of revenue. See Arizona Laws 42-1001
- Gas: means :
(a) Natural gas, including casinghead gas. See Arizona Laws 42-14101
- Gross yield: means the amount for which the gross production is sold in the immediate vicinity of the well or, if not sold on the property, the field or posted price or representative market price at the well of oil, gas or geothermal resources that are transported from the property. See Arizona Laws 42-14101
- Oil: means crude petroleum oil and other hydrocarbons regardless of gravity that are produced at the well in liquid form by ordinary production methods and that are not the result of condensation of gas after it leaves the reservoir. See Arizona Laws 42-14101
- Producer: means a person who owns, controls or leases, either as lessor or lessee, or who has any other interest in oil, gas or geothermal resource lands or oil, gas or geothermal resource wells on January 1 of each year if any person produced any oil, gas or geothermal resource in any manner from the lands or wells during the preceding calendar year. See Arizona Laws 42-14101
- Valuation: means the full cash value or limited property value that is determined for real or personal property, as applicable. See Arizona Laws 42-11001
- Valuation year: means :
(a) For real property and property valued by the department, the calendar year preceding the year in which the taxes are levied. See Arizona Laws 42-11001
B. The valuation required by this section is the value determined as of January 1 of the valuation year.
C. After determining the valuation of any producing oil, gas or geothermal resource interest and before certifying the valuation to the county, the department, on the producer’s application or on its own motion, may change the valuation to properly reflect the gross yield from the oil, gas or geothermal resource interest.