Delaware Statutes

§ 4511 — Lease of mineral rights in public lands; utility rights

Delaware § 4511
JurisdictionDelaware
Title7
PartPublic Lands, Parks and Memorials
Ch. 45PUBLIC LANDS

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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 7, § 4511 (2026).

Text

The power granted to the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to lease the public lands shall include the right of the Department, together with the Governor of this State, to execute and deliver, in proper form, a lease for the exclusive right of mining, exploring by geophysical and other methods, and operating for and producing therefrom, oil, gas, casing head gas, casing head gasoline, laying pipelines, telephone and telegraph lines and building tanks, power stations, gasoline plants, ponds and roadways, and the exclusive right of injecting water, brine and other fluids into the subsurface strata of the public lands so demised.

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Legislative History

Code 1935, § 5746A; 45 Del. Laws, c. 272, § 1 ; 7 Del. C. 1953, § 4513; 57 Del. Laws, c. 617.

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