# La. Rev. Stat. § 30:2: Waste of oil or gas prohibited

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## Section

- **Citation:** La. Rev. Stat. § 30:2
- **Heading:** Waste of oil or gas prohibited
- **Jurisdiction:** Louisiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** LA Code / Code revised-statutes / Title 30 / Section 2

## Text

Waste of oil or gas as defined in this chapter is prohibited.

## Nearby sections

- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:1 Department established; appointment of secretary; jurisdiction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S1.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:2 Waste of oil or gas prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S2.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:3 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S3.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:4 Jurisdiction, duties, and powers of the secretary; rules and regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S4.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:4.1 Underground injection control](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S4.1.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:4.3 Financial security](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S4.3.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:5 Permission to convert gas into carbon black; recycling gas; unit operations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S5.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:5.2 Coal seam natural gas producing areas order; application; procedure; allocation of costs; rules and regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S5.2.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:10.1 Authority of governor with advice of the secretary to enter unitization agreements affecting the production from state and federal waterbottoms](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S10.1.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:11.1 Filing and recording of orders creating drilling or production units](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S11.1.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:12 Court review and injunction; venue; procedure; burden of proof](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S12.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:13 Temporary restraining order or injunction; notice and hearing; bond](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S13.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:17 False reports or entries; penalty](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S17.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 30:18 Penalties for violation; venue](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T30_S18.md)

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