Louisiana Statutes
§ 31:137 — Nonpayment of royalties; notice prerequisite to judicial demand
Louisiana·Title 31 Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation
If a mineral lessor seeks relief for the failure of his lessee to make timely or proper payment of royalties, he must give his lessee written notice of such failure as a prerequisite to a judicial demand for damages or dissolution of the lease.
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Legislative History
Acts 1974, No. 50, §137, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.