Louisiana § RS 41:92 - Contracts; reservation of mineral rights
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:92 — Contracts; reservation of mineral rights, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 41:92. Contracts; reservation of mineral rights
The grants shall be evidenced by contracts and may be upon such terms and conditions as the register of the state land office may deem to be to the best interest of the state, and shall be subject to approval of the governor. The contracts shall provide that default on the part of the grantee in the performance of any term or condition thereof shall operate ipso facto and without a putting in default by the state, as a cancellation of the grant. All mineral rights on any lands granted under this Chapter shall be reserved to the state.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:92 cover?
Section RS 41:92 ("Contracts; reservation of mineral rights") 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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