Louisiana § 31:48 Obligation of servitude owner to pay costs

Louisiana Statutes

§ 31:48 — Obligation of servitude owner to pay costs

Louisiana § 31:48

Title 31Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation

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La. Stat. Ann. § 31:48 (2026).

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Except as provided in this Article, upon filing for registry of the instrument required by Article 46, the servitude owner becomes obligated to pay his proportionate share of the reasonable, actual costs of development and operation of the well or mine. He is not obligated to do so if the operations adopted were conducted by a possessor in legal or moral bad faith and resulted in production to which the servitude owner is entitled.

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Except as provided in this Article, upon filing for registry of the instrument required by Article 46, the servitude owner becomes obligated to pay his proportionate share of the reasonable, actual costs of development and operation of the well or mine. He is not obligated to do so if the operations adopted were conducted by a possessor in legal or moral bad faith and resulted in production to which the servitude owner is entitled.