Louisiana § RS 31:95 - Limited effect of acknowledgment of previously created royalty
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 31:95 — Limited effect of acknowledgment of previously created royalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 31:95. Limited effect of acknowledgment of previously created royalty
When an acknowledgment is made by either the owner of a mineral servitude who takes title subsequent to the creation of a mineral royalty by the landowner or by a co-owner of a mineral servitude who acquires his interest subject to a mineral royalty, the acknowledgment is effective only as to that proportion of the royalty which the interest of the acknowledging party bears to the whole of the mineral rights from which the royalty was originally created.
Acts 1974, No. 50, §95, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 31:95
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 31:95 cover?
Section RS 31:95 ("Limited effect of acknowledgment of previously created royalty") 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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