North Dakota Statutes

§ 15-05-09 — Leases for oil, gas, and other products

North Dakota § 15-05-09
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 15Education
Ch. 15-05Leasing Coal, Oil, Gas, and Other Rights

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N.D. Cent. Code § 15-05-09 (2026).

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The board of university and school lands may:

1.Lease any lands under its control believed to contain resources, including oil, gas, coal, cement materials, sodium sulfate, sand and gravel, road material, building stone, chemical substances, metallic ores, critical minerals, rare earth elements, colloidal or other clays, or other naturally occurring elements and their compounds;
2.Cancel a lease if it is discovered that a lessee intends to hinder or block development of the resources; and
3.Make and establish rules and regulations for development, drilling, and mining operations.

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Newfield Exploration Co. v. State Ex Rel. North Dakota Board of University and School Lands
2019 ND 193 (North Dakota Supreme Court, 2019)
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