# Fla. Stat. § 377.20: 377.20 Waste prohibited

> Florida · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.20

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 377.20
- **Heading:** 377.20 Waste prohibited
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 377 / Part I / Section 377.20

## Text

Waste of oil or gas defined in this law is hereby prohibited.

History: s. 15, ch. 22819, 1945.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 377.01 377.01 Governor to enter into interstate compact to conserve oil and gas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.01.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.03 377.03 Extension of compact.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.03.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.04 377.04 Official report of state.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.04.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.06 377.06 Public policy of state concerning natural resources of oil and gas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.06.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.07 377.07 Division of Resource Management; powers, duties, and authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.07.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.10 377.10 Certain persons not to be employed by division.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.10.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.18 377.18 Common sources of oil and gas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.18.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.19 377.19 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.19.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.20 377.20 Waste prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.20.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.21 377.21 Jurisdiction of division.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.21.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.22 377.22 Rules and orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.22.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.23 377.23 Monthly reports to division.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.23.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.24 377.24 Notice of intention to drill well; permits; abandoned wells and dry holes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.24.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 377.25 377.25 Production pools; drilling units.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C377_PI_S377.25.md)

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