North Dakota Statutes
§ 47-31-03 — Title to pore space
North Dakota § 47-31-03
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N.D. Cent. Code § 47-31-03 (2026).
Text
Title to pore space in all strata underlying the surface of lands and waters is vested in the
owner of the overlying surface estate.
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Related
Mosser v. Denbury Resources, Inc.
2017 ND 169 (North Dakota Supreme Court, 2017)
Fisher v. Continental Resources, Inc.
49 F. Supp. 3d 637 (D. North Dakota, 2014)
Mosser v. Denbury Resources, Inc.
112 F. Supp. 3d 906 (D. North Dakota, 2015)
Northwest Landowners Association v. State
2022 ND 150 (North Dakota Supreme Court, 2022)
Continental Resources, Inc. v. Fisher
(D. North Dakota, 2021)
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-01-01
Ownership defined§ 47-01-02
Property - Classification§ 47-01-03
Real property defined§ 47-01-04
Land defined§ 47-01-05
Fixtures defined§ 47-01-06
Appurtenances defined§ 47-01-07
Personal property defined§ 47-01-08
What may be subject to ownership§ 47-01-13
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North Dakota § 47-31-03, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nd/47-31-03.