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Texas Comptroller Prevails in Tax Exemption Claim

By Charles Sartain on June 28, 2016
Posted in operations, Taxation

tooth fairyA fight over the Texas sales tax drew industry-wide attention when the trial judge commented from the bench that he was inclined to exempt purchases of casing, tubing, pumps and related services from Texas state sales tax. His actual ruling denied the relief sought by the taxpayer. In Southwest Royalties v. Hegar, the Texas…

A Look at Two Approaches to Oil and Gas Regulation

By Charles Sartain on May 14, 2013
Posted in Energy Policy, Environmental Policy, Hydraulic Fracturing

This is a tale of two regulatory schemes.

First, there is the federal way, and I’m not making this up: In my last post we learned that if the BLM, when preparing its PRMP/FEIS (which in some incomprehensible way is different from a PRMP/EIS, but which nevertheless includes an RFD) which is issued by an…

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