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Item 1. Business

2023-03-01 compared with 2022-03-30 · 85 added, 86 removed, 39 unchanged (81% of the section changed)

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Simmons Bank, an Arkansas

state-chartered bank (Simmons Bank), is now the Trustee of the Trust.

The principal office of the Trust (sometimes referred to herein as the Registrant) is located at 2911 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Suite 850, Dallas, Texas

(telephone number (855) 588-7839).

state-chartered bank (Simmons Bank), was previously the Trustee of the Trust.

Effective December 30, 2022, Argent Trust Company, a Tennessee chartered trust company (Argent), became the Trustee of the Trust.

principal office of the Trust (sometimes referred to herein as the Registrant) is located at 2911 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Suite 850, Dallas, Texas (telephone number (855) 588-7839).

On January 9, 2014, Bank of America N.A.

(as successor to The First

National Bank of Fort Worth) gave notice to Unit holders that it would be resigning as trustee of the Trust subject to certain conditions that included the appointment of Southwest Bank as successor trustee.

At a Special Meeting of Trust Unit

holders, the Unit holders approved the appointment of Southwest Bank as successor trustee of the Trust once the resignation of Bank of America N.A.

(as successor to The First National Bank of Fort Worth) gave notice to Unit holders that it would be

resigning as trustee of the Trust subject to certain conditions that included the appointment of Southwest Bank as successor trustee.

At a Special Meeting of Trust Unit holders, the Unit holders approved the appointment of Southwest Bank as

successor trustee of the Trust once the resignation of Bank of America N.A.

took effect and also approved certain amendments to the Trust Indenture.

The effective date of Bank

of America N.A.s resignation and the effective date of Southwest Banks appointment as successor trustee was August 29, 2014.

Effective October 19, 2017, Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) completed its acquisition of First Texas BHC, Inc., the parent

company of Southwest Bank.

The effective date of Bank of America N.A.s resignation and the effective date of Southwest

Banks appointment as successor trustee was August 29, 2014.

Effective October 19, 2017, Simmons First National Corporation

(SFNC) completed its acquisition of First Texas BHC, Inc., the parent company of Southwest Bank.

SFNC is the parent company of Simmons Bank.

SFNC merged Southwest Bank with Simmons Bank effective February 20, 2018.

The defined term Trustee as used herein shall refer to Bank of America N.A.

prior to August 29, 2014, and shall refer to Southwest Bank for periods from August 29, 2014 through February 19, 2018 and shall refer to Simmons Bank for periods on and after February 20, 2018.

On November 4, 2021, Simmons Bank announced that it has entered into an agreement with Argent Trust Company, a Tennessee chartered trust company

(Argent), pursuant to which Simmons Bank will be resigning as trustee of the Trust and will nominate Argent as successor trustee of the Trust.

The Trustees resignation as trustee, and Argents appointment as successor trustee,

are subject to certain conditions set forth in the agreement, including approval by the Unit holders of the Trust and of certain other trusts of which Simmons Bank acts as trustee (or a court) of (i) Argents appointment as successor

trustee and (ii) any amendments to the indenture of the Trust and the trust agreements and indentures of the other trusts necessary to permit Argent to serve as successor trustee.

The defined term

Trustee as used herein shall refer to Bank of America N.A.

for periods prior to August 29, 2014, shall refer to Southwest Bank for periods from August 29, 2014 through February 19, 2018, shall refer to Simmons Bank for

periods from February 20, 2018 through December 29, 2022, and shall refer to Argent (as defined below) for periods on and after December 30, 2022.

On November 4, 2021, Simmons Bank announced that it had entered into an agreement with Argent pursuant to which Simmons Bank would be resigning as

trustee of the Trust and would nominate Argent as successor trustee of the Trust.

The effective date of Simmons Banks resignation and Argents appointment as successor trustee was December 30, 2022.

On October 23, 1980, the stockholders of Southland Royalty approved and authorized that companys conveyance of net overriding royalty

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The Royalties constitute the principal asset of the Trust and the beneficial interests in the Royalties are divided into that number of Units of

Beneficial Interest (the Units) of the Trust equal to the number of shares of the

common stock of Southland Royalty outstanding as of the close of business on November 3, 1980.

Each stockholder of Southland Royalty of record at the close of business on November 3,

1980, received one Unit for each share of the common stock of Southland Royalty then held.

In 1985, Southland Royalty became a wholly-owned

subsidiary of Burlington Northern Inc.

Beneficial Interest (the Units) of the Trust equal to the number of shares of the common stock of Southland Royalty outstanding as of the close of business on November 3, 1980.

Each stockholder of Southland Royalty of record at the

close of business on November 3, 1980, received one Unit for each share of the common stock of Southland Royalty then held.

In 1985, Southland

Royalty became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Burlington Northern Inc.

In 1988, BNI transferred its natural resource operations to Burlington Resources Inc.

(BRI) as a result of which Southland Royalty became a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of

As a result of this transfer, Meridian Oil Inc., a Delaware corporation (MOI), which was the parent company of Southland Royalty, became a wholly owned direct subsidiary of BRI.

Effective January 1, 1996, Southland Royalty was

merged with and into MOI.

As a result of this merger, the separate corporate existence of Southland Royalty ceased and MOI survived and succeeded to the ownership of all of the assets of Southland Royalty and assumed all of its rights, powers,

privileges, liabilities and obligations.

Effective July 11, 1996, MOI changed its name to Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company, now Burlington Oil & Gas Company LP (BROG).

Any reference to BROG hereafter for

periods prior to the occurrence of the aforementioned name change or merger should, as applicable, be construed to be a reference to MOI or Southland Royalty.

Further, BROG notified the Trust that, on February 14, 1997, the Texas Royalty

properties (as defined herein on page 10) that are subject to the Net Overriding Royalty Conveyance dated November 1, 1980 (the Texas Royalty Conveyance), were sold to Riverhill Energy Corporation (Riverhill Energy) of

Midland, Texas.

Effective March 31, 2006, ConocoPhillips acquired BRI pursuant to a merger between BRI and a wholly-owned subsidiary of ConocoPhillips.

As a result of this acquisition, BRI and BROG are both wholly-owned subsidiaries of

(BRI) as a result of which Southland Royalty

became a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of BRI.

As a result of this transfer, Meridian Oil Inc., a Delaware corporation (MOI), which was the parent company of Southland Royalty,

became a wholly owned direct subsidiary of BRI.

Effective January 1, 1996, Southland Royalty was merged with and into MOI.

As a result of this merger, the separate corporate existence of Southland Royalty ceased and MOI survived and succeeded

to the ownership of all of the assets of Southland Royalty and assumed all of its rights, powers, privileges, liabilities and obligations.

Effective July 11, 1996, MOI changed its name to Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company, now

Burlington Oil & Gas Company LP (BROG).

Any reference to BROG hereafter for periods prior to the occurrence of the aforementioned name change or merger should, as applicable, be construed to be a reference to MOI or Southland

Further, BROG notified the Trust that, on February 14, 1997, the Texas Royalty properties (as defined herein on page 10) that are subject to the Net Overriding Royalty Conveyance dated November 1, 1980 (the Texas Royalty

Conveyance), were sold to Riverhill Energy Corporation (Riverhill Energy) of Midland, Texas.

Effective March 31, 2006, ConocoPhillips acquired BRI pursuant to a merger between BRI and a wholly-owned subsidiary of

ConocoPhillips.

BROG notified the Trust, that on November 1, 2019, the Waddell Ranch properties (as defined herein on page 10) that are

subject to the Net Overriding Royalty Conveyance (Permian Basin Royalty Trust Waddell Ranch) dated November 1, 1980 (the Waddell Ranch Conveyance), were sold to Blackbeard Operating, LLC (Blackbeard) of Fort

Worth, Texas.

As a result of this acquisition, BRI and BROG are both wholly-owned subsidiaries of ConocoPhillips.

BROG notified the Trust, that

on November 1, 2019, the Waddell Ranch properties (as defined herein on page 10) that are subject to the Net Overriding Royalty Conveyance (Permian Basin Royalty Trust Waddell Ranch) dated November 1, 1980 (the Waddell

Ranch Conveyance), were sold to Blackbeard Operating, LLC (Blackbeard) of Fort Worth, Texas.

Blackbeard became the operator effective as of April 1, 2020.

The term net proceeds is used in the above described

conveyance and means the excess of gross proceeds received by the owner of the Underlying Properties during a particular period over production costs for such period.

Gross proceeds means the amount received by

the owner of the Underlying Properties from the sale of the production attributable to the Underlying Properties, subject to certain adjustments.

Production costs means, generally, costs incurred on an accrual basis in operating the

Underlying Properties, including both capital and non-capital costs;

The term net proceeds is used in the above described conveyance and means the excess of gross proceeds received by the owner of

the Underlying Properties during a particular period over production costs for such period.

Gross proceeds means the amount received by the owner of the Underlying Properties from the sale of the production attributable to

the Underlying Properties, subject to certain adjustments.

Production costs means, generally, costs incurred on an accrual basis in operating the Underlying Properties, including both capital and

non-capital costs;

for example, development drilling, production and processing costs, applicable taxes, and operating charges.

If production costs exceed

gross proceeds in any month, the excess is recovered out of future gross proceeds prior to the making of further payment to the Trust, but the Trust is not liable for any production costs or liabilities attributable to these properties and interests

or the minerals produced therefrom.

If at any time the Trust receives more than the amount due from the Royalties, it shall not be obligated to return such overpayment, but the amounts payable to it for any subsequent period shall be reduced by such

overpaid amount, plus interest, at a rate specified in the conveyance.

To the extent it has the legal right to do so, the owner of the Underlying

Properties is responsible for marketing the production from such properties and interests, either under existing sales contracts or under future arrangements at the best prices and on the best terms it shall deem reasonably obtainable in the

circumstances.

The owner of the Underlying Properties also has the obligation to maintain books and records sufficient to determine the amounts payable to the Trustee.

The owner of the Underlying Properties, however, can sell its interests in the

Underlying Properties.

Proceeds from production in the first month are generally received by Blackbeard in the second month, the net proceeds

attributable to the Royalties are paid by Blackbeard to the Trustee in the third month and distribution by the Trustee to the Unit holders is made in the fourth month.

The identity of Unit holders entitled to a distribution will generally be

determined as of the last business day of each calendar month (the monthly record date).

If production costs exceed gross proceeds in any month, the excess is recovered

out of future gross proceeds prior to the making of further payment to the Trust, but the Trust is not liable for any production costs or liabilities attributable to these properties and interests or the minerals produced therefrom.

If at any time

the Trust receives more than the amount due from the Royalties, it shall not be obligated to return such overpayment, but the amounts payable to it for any subsequent period shall be reduced by such overpaid amount, plus interest, at a rate

specified in the conveyance.

To the extent it has the legal right to do so, the owner of the Underlying Properties is responsible for marketing the

production from such properties and interests, either under existing sales contracts or under future arrangements at the best prices and on the best terms it shall deem reasonably obtainable in the circumstances.

The owner of the Underlying

Properties also has the obligation to maintain books and records sufficient to determine the amounts payable to the Trustee.

The owner of the Underlying Properties, however, can sell its interests in the Underlying Properties.

Proceeds from production in the first month are generally received by Blackbeard in the second month, the net proceeds attributable to the Royalties are

paid by Blackbeard to the Trustee in the third month and distribution by the Trustee to the Unit holders is made in the fourth month.

The identity of Unit holders entitled to a distribution will generally be determined as of the last business day of

each calendar month (the monthly record date).

The amount of each monthly distribution will generally be determined and announced ten days before the monthly record date.

Unit holders of record

as of the monthly record date will be entitled to receive the calculated monthly

distribution amount for each month on or before ten business days after the monthly record date.

The aggregate monthly distribution amount is the excess of (i) net revenues from the Trust

properties, plus any decrease in cash reserves previously established for contingent liabilities and any other cash receipts of the Trust over (ii) the expenses and payments of liabilities of the Trust plus any net increase in cash reserves for

contingent liabilities.

Cash held by the Trustee as a reserve for liabilities or contingencies (which reserves may be established by the Trustee in

its discretion) or pending distribution is placed, at the Trustees discretion, in obligations issued by (or unconditionally guaranteed by) the United States or any agency thereof, repurchase agreements secured by obligations issued by the

United States or any agency thereof, certificates of deposit of banks having a capital surplus and undivided profits in excess of $50,000,000, or other interest bearing accounts in FDIC-insured state or national banks, including the Trustee, so long

as the entire amount in such account is at all times fully insured by the FDIC, subject, in each case, to certain other qualifying conditions.

income to the Trust attributable to the Royalties is not subject in material respects to seasonal factors nor in any manner related to or dependent upon patents, licenses, franchises or concessions.

Unit holders of record as of the monthly record date will be

entitled to receive the calculated monthly distribution amount for each month on or before ten business days after the monthly record date.

The aggregate monthly distribution amount is the excess of (i) net revenues from the Trust properties,

plus any decrease in cash reserves previously established for contingent liabilities and any other cash receipts of the Trust over (ii) the expenses and payments of liabilities of the Trust plus any net increase in cash reserves for contingent

Cash held by the Trustee as a reserve for liabilities or contingencies (which reserves may be established by the Trustee in its

discretion) or pending distribution is placed, at the Trustees discretion, in obligations issued by (or unconditionally guaranteed by) the United States or any agency thereof, repurchase agreements secured by obligations issued by the United

States or any agency thereof, certificates of deposit of banks having a capital surplus and undivided profits in excess

of $50,000,000, or other interest bearing accounts in FDIC-insured state or national banks, including the Trustee, so long as the entire amount in such account is at all times fully insured by

the FDIC, subject, in each case, to certain other qualifying conditions.

The income to the Trust attributable to the Royalties is not subject in

material respects to seasonal factors nor in any manner related to or dependent upon patents, licenses, franchises or concessions.

The Trust conducts no research activities.

Trust has no employees since all administrative functions are performed by the Trustee.

Blackbeard, as the current operator, has advised the

Trustee that it believes that comparable revenues could be obtained in the event of a change in purchasers of production.

The Trust has no employees since all administrative functions are performed

by the Trustee.

Blackbeard, as the current operator, has advised the Trustee that it believes that comparable revenues could be obtained in the

event of a change in purchasers of production.

Website/SEC Filings

Our Internet address is www.pbt-permian.com.

You can review, free of charge, the filings the Trust

has made with respect to its annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and

amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

We shall post these reports to our Internet address as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically

file them with, or furnish them to, the SEC.

You can review, free of charge, the filings the Trust has

made with respect to its annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and amendments

to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

We shall post these reports to our Internet address as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically file them

with, or furnish them to, the SEC.

Widely Held Fixed Investment Trust Reporting Information

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federal income tax purposes.

Simmons Bank, EIN:

Argent Trust Company, EIN:

62-1437218, 2911 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Suite 850, Dallas, Texas 75219, telephone number (855) 588-7839, email address trustee@pbt-permian.com, is the representative of the Trust that will provide tax information in accordance with applicable U.S.

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Tax information is also posted by the Trustee at www.pbt-permian.com.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, the middlemen holding Trust

Units on behalf of Unit holders, and not the Trustee of the Trust, are solely responsible for complying with the information reporting requirements under the U.S.

Treasury Regulations with respect to such Trust Units, including the issuance of IRS

Forms 1099 and certain written tax statements.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, the middlemen holding Trust Units

on behalf of Unit holders, and not the Trustee of the Trust, are solely responsible for complying with the information reporting requirements under the U.S.

Treasury Regulations with respect to such Trust Units, including the issuance of IRS Forms

1099 and certain written tax statements.

Unit holders whose Trust Units are held by middlemen should consult with such middlemen regarding the information that will be reported to them by the middlemen with respect to the Trust Units.

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Item 1. Business