Property Ownership

When an Oklahoma property owner grants an oil company the right to enter their land and drill, the document that grants this right is called a(n):

ASurface use agreement
BOil and gas lease✓ Correct
CMineral deed
DRoyalty agreement

Explanation

An oil and gas lease grants the lessee (oil company) the right to enter the land and explore, drill, and produce oil and gas. In Oklahoma, these leases are crucial documents given the state's extensive oil and gas industry.

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