This U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in leasing the rights to a whole or partial interest in the proceeds from the sale of oil or gas, produced from a specific tract for investors.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Drilling for oil and gas or oil and gas exploration--are classified in 213, Support Activities for Mining; andTrading, on own account, the rights to a whole or partial interest in the proceeds from the sale of oil or gas, produced from a specific tract--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 5239102, Oil Royalty Traders, Investing on Own Account.