Louisiana Statutes

§ 31:207 — Effect of failure to furnish act evidencing extinction or expiration of right; mineral lease

Louisiana § 31:207
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 31Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation

This text of Louisiana § 31:207 (Effect of failure to furnish act evidencing extinction or expiration of right; mineral lease) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Louisiana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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La. Stat. Ann. § 31:207 (2026).

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If the former owner of the extinguished or expired mineral right fails to furnish the required act within thirty days of receipt of the demand or if the former lessee of a mineral lease fails to record the required act within ninety days of its extinguishment prior to the expiration of its primary term, he is liable to the person in whose favor the right or the lease has been extinguished or expired for all damages resulting therefrom and for a reasonable attorney's fee incurred in bringing suit.

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Legislative History

Amended by Acts 1981, No. 612, §1; Acts 1982, No. 358, §1, eff. July 18, 1982.

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