Credit Interchange Division

The Credit Interchange Division (CID), operating as a cooperative venture among PESA member companies since 1955, facilitates the confidential exchange of up-to-date ledger experience among its member companies and divisions. CID currently maintains a database of over 50,000 ledger entries on nearly 10,000 existing and potential customers.

CID provides secure Internet access to its credit database as well as phone-in service. The internet-based service provides increased connectivity, functionality and ease of use to those members who utilize CID to assist them in the effective management of their receivables. 

CID membership is available to PESA Industry Member companies who maintain a distinct credit department.

If you would like further information on becoming a member of CID, please contact the PESA office at 713-932-0168.

Quarterly International DSO Survey

CID's Quarterly International DSO Survey provides a means whereby CID member companies can anonymously share comparative DSO (days sales outstanding) information by country.

If you would like to participate in the current survey, please download the following files and follow the instructions for completing and submitting your information.

• CID Quarterly International DSO Survey Overview (17 KB, PDF)
• CID Quarterly International DSO Survey Template (35 KB, XLSM)

To be included in the current survey, please submit your responses by no later than May 17.

Oil & Gas Lien Law Statutes by State

Listed below are links to the mechanics and materialmen lien statues for several oil and gas producing states. If you have further questions or need legal representation, you are encouraged to contact the law office listed on the cover letter. These attorneys have provided this information "gratis" for the purpose of assisting our group.

• Lien Law Summary
• Alaska
  Updated October 19, 2010
  Provided by Robert P. Crowther
  Anchorage, Alaska
• California
  Updated August 13, 2008
  Provided by William Winfield
  Nordman, Cormany, Hair & Compton
  Oxnard, California
• Colorado
  Updated October 21, 2008
  Provided by Barry L. Wilkie
  Jones & Keller, P.C.
  Denver, Colorado
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Kentucky
• Louisiana
  Updated May 12, 2010
  Provided by Benjamin W. Kadden
  Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard
  New Orleans, Louisiana
• Michigan
• Mississippi
• Montana
  Updated November 19, 2008
  Provided by Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, P.L.L.P.
  Billings, Montana
• New Mexico
• New York
• North Dakota
  Updated July 10, 2008
  Provided by Randall Sickler
  Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm
  Dickinson, North Dakota
• Ohio
• Oklahoma
  Updated November 28, 2011
  Provided by Larry Ball
  Hall Estill Attorneys at Law
  Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Pennsylvania
  Updated November 11, 2008
  Provided by C. Warren Trainor
  Ehman, Van Denbergh & Trainor, P.C.
  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• South Dakota
  Updated July 11, 2008
  Provided by Thomas Graslie
  Graslie Law Firm
  Rapid City, South Dakota
• Texas
  Texas Lien Form
  Texas Notification Letter
  Updated September 22, 2008
  Provided by Phil Snow
  Snow Fogel Spence LLP
  Houston, Texas
• Wyoming