Louisiana § RS 31:117 - Granting of mineral lease by owner under conditional title
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 31:117 — Granting of mineral lease by owner under conditional title, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 31:117. Granting of mineral lease by owner under conditional title
A mineral lease may be granted by the owner of an executive interest whose title is extinguished at a particular time or upon the occurrence of a certain condition, but it terminates at the specified time or on occurrence of the condition divesting the title.
Acts 1974, No. 50, §117, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 31:117 cover?
Section RS 31:117 ("Granting of mineral lease by owner under conditional title") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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