Louisiana Revised Statutes 31:173 – Mineral lessee’s interest subject to partition; susceptibility of dependent rights to partition
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 31:173
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
Co-owners of the lessee’s interest in a mineral lease may compel partition of their rights. Co-owners of a dependent right created by fewer than all of the co-owners of the lessee’s interest cannot be compelled to partition their right.
Acts 1974, No. 50, §173, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.