Louisiana Statutes
§ 31:16 — Basic mineral rights; status as real rights
Louisiana·Title 31 Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation
The basic mineral rights that may be created by a landowner are the mineral servitude, the mineral royalty, and the mineral lease. This enumeration does not exclude the creation of other mineral rights by a landowner. Mineral rights are real rights and are subject either to the prescription of nonuse for ten years or to special rules of law governing the term of their existence.
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Legislative History
Acts 1974, No. 50, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.