North Dakota Statutes
§ 47-31-05 — Severing pore space prohibited
North Dakota § 47-31-05
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N.D. Cent. Code § 47-31-05 (2026).
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Title to pore space may not be severed from title to the surface of the real property overlying
the pore space. An instrument or arrangement that seeks to sever title to pore space from title to
the surface is void as to the severance of the pore space from the surface interest.
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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)
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