After this decision, the Osage Nation still owns all mineral rights located within the 1,475,000 acres of Osage County. The U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs still manages and regulates these minerals on behalf of the Osage Nation. ... Constitution of the Osage Nation. The Constitution of the Osage Nation was first approved ...

An ownership interest in the minerals contained in a particular parcel of land, with or without ownership of the surface of the land. The owner of mineral rights is usually entitled to either take the minerals from the land or receive a royalty from the party that actually extracts the minerals.

Mineral owners assert property rights in Colorado's oil and gas fight ... is enshrined in the very fabric of the state constitution and reflected in Colorado's long history of mining ...

THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE 7. EDUCATION. Sec. 1. SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF SYSTEM OF PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS. A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the liberties and rights of the people, it shall be the duty of the Legislature of the State to establish and make suitable provision for the support and maintenance of an efficient system of public …

The Texas General Land Office manages state lands and mineral rights totaling 13 million acres. This includes vast properties in West Texas, Gulf Coast beaches and bays and all "submerged" lands 10.35 miles out into the Gulf of Mexico, as well as a variety of state agency acreage and timberlands in East Texas. ... The Texas Constitution of ...

A judge rules Idaho officials violated the US Constitution ... Court in Boise could have significant ramifications for a state-approved process intended to prevent a minority of mineral rights ...

If the State of Minnesota owns the mineral rights, state laws do not allow the sale of those mineral rights. If the State enters into a land exchange, the state's Constitution requires that mineral rights be

Louisiana Constitution of 1974 Louisiana State Senate January 1, 2018 Compiled from the Louisiana Senate Statutory Database. (As amended through calendar year 2017) ... Reservation of Mineral Rights; Prescription 77 §5. Public Notice; Public Bidding Requirements 77 §6. Tidelands Ownership 77 §7. Wildlife and Fisheries Commission 77 §8 ...

constitution since then, there had been several important judicial decisions on constitutional questions and a number of constitutionally-relevant political developments in the …

SECTION 10-9-10. Leases of gas, oil, and certain other minerals. The Public Service Authority may, through its board of directors, make and execute leases of gas, oil, and other minerals and mineral rights, excluding phosphate and lime and phosphatic deposits, over and upon the lands and properties ...

Such study shall determine whether or not the assessor of each county has complied with the property tax provisions of this constitution and of the statutes in valuing property and has determined the actual value and valuation for assessment of each and every class of taxable real and personal property consistent with such provisions.

§ 1. Inherent Rights. This constitution is dedicated to the principles that all persons have a natural right to life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, and the enjoyment of the rewards of their own industry; that all persons are equal and entitled to equal rights, opportunities, and protection under the law; and that all persons have corresponding obligations to the people and to the State.

 · Land Mineral Rights Discussion in 'Community Forum' started by 12 pointer, Dec 7, 2008. Page 1 of 2 1 2 ... The people of Kentucky enacted a constitutional amendment designed to prohibit such mining without the surface owner`s express consent. The Amendment is now set forth in Section 19(2) of the Kentucky Constitution and is commonly referred ...

About mineral withdrawals and 1872 Mining Law. ... See BLM's discussion of what constitutes discovery of a valuable mineral deposit. Constitutional rights are dependent on mining claim validity. The "subject to valid existing rights" clause that accompanies withdrawals protects a miner's constitutional rights.[3] If an existing claim in ...

Such mineral, oil, gas, and other subsurface rights, when separated from the fee or other interest in the fee, shall be subject to separate taxation. Such taxation shall be against such subsurface interest and not against the owner or owners thereof or against separate interests or rights in or to such subsurface rights.

Mineral rights are property rights to exploit an area for the minerals it harbors. Mineral rights can be separate from property ownership (see Split estate Mineral estate. This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable ...

Texas mineral rights are even written in the state's constitutions of 1869 and 1876. Under current Texas law, mineral rights can be severed from the surface rights and sold and transferred as a separate unit.

The Constitution of the State of Colorado is the foundation of the laws and government of the state of Colorado. The current, and only, Colorado State Constitution was drafted March 14, 1876, approved by Colorado voters July 1, 1876, and took effect upon the statehood of Colorado on August 1, 1876. It has been amended several times since then.

MINERAL RIGHTS AND ROYALTIES. ... This constitutional provision had retrospective effect; the landowner was given complete ownership of the minerals in all lands that passed from the sovereign before the effective date of the Constitution of 1876. ... This interest of the mineral owner or lessor is what is correctly known as royalty, although ...

11 S 25(1) & (b) Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (hereafter "SA Const"). 12 S 25 (1) SA Const. Nationalisation of mineral rights in South Africa 129 and must be sanctioned for a public purpose or in the public interest.13 In the case of expropriation, compensation must be paid to …

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TEXAS HOMESTEAD ANDPROBATE LAW Jonathan D.Baughman McGinnis, Lochridge &Kilgore, LLP 1111Louisiana, Suite 4500 ... Constitutional and Historical Basis for Mineral Rights Being Included in Homestead 8 ... The Texas Constitution permits a person to …

Constitution of West Virginia Preamble Article I. Relations to the US Government Article II. The State Article III. Bill of Rights Article IV. Election & Officers

McGinnis Lochridge & Kilgore, LLP Houston, Texas May 2, 2013. Why Homestead Matters 2. Why Homestead Matters 3. ... Homestead—Mineral Rights • Constitutional & historical basis for mineral ... Jonathan D. Baughman McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, LLP 1111 Louisiana, Suite 4500 Houston, Texas 77002-5250 ...

Private Property and Government Under the Constitution. Modern Intellectuals Do Not Take Private Property Seriously ... retaining the residual rights to the land upon termination of the contract or the same landowner may sell only the mineral rights, while retaining title along with most of the "sticks" in the property rights bundle ...

The Osage Nation Constitution vests the Osage Minerals Council with the powers to administer and develop the Osage Mineral Estate in accordance with the Act of June 28, 1906, 34 Stat. 539, as amended, such powers which, prior to ratification of the Osage Nation Constitution, were vested in the "Osage Tribal Council".

The Constitution of 1876 began with a lengthy bill of rights. It declared that Texas was a free and independent state, subject only to the Constitution of the United States, that all free men have equal rights, and that the writ of habeas corpus could not be suspended or unduly delayed.

2. Ownership of Surface and Mineral Rights Since 1921, the Louisiana Constitution has provided that the mineral rights on property sold by the state shall be reserved. LSA-Const. Art. 9, §4 (formerly LSA-Const.1921. Art. 4, §2). a. Documentation and Information Requirements Determine whether the state or state agency owns the surface and mineral rights or the mineral rights only in the lands ...

Title 78 RCW. MINES, MINERALS, AND PETROLEUM. Chapters. ... relinquishment to United States in certain cases of reserved mineral rights: RCW 79.11.220. sales and leases ... Use of waters for irrigation, mining, manufacturing, deemed a public use: State Constitution Art. 21. Site Contents Selected content listed in alphabetical order under each ...

Oil, gas and mineral rights How courts are deciding issues about ownership O ... for the mineral rights to be declared abandoned under a static 20-year ... pass federal constitutional due process scrutiny. While the case is on appeal, what

Such mineral, oil, gas, and other subsurface rights, when separated from the fee or other interest in the fee, shall be subject to separate taxation. Such taxation shall be against such subsurface interest and not against the owner or owners thereof or against separate interests or rights in or to such subsurface rights.

 · Oil & Gas Exploration and Surface Ownership. ... Mineral & Surface Estates Under Texas law, land ownership includes two distinct sets of rights, or "estates": the surface estate and the mineral estate. Initially, these two estates were owned by the same person and they may continue to be owned together by one person. ...

Reservation of coal and mineral rights (a) General provisions All entries made and patents issued under the provisions of this subchapter shall be subject to and contain a reservation to the United States of all the coal and other minerals in the lands so entered and patented, together with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the same.

Divergent Mineral Rights Regimes A Natural Experiment in Canada and the United States Yields Lessons * Mineral Rights retained by the crown Minerals are reserved by the provinces ... Constitution Act in 1867 Crown lands and mineral rights were vested in the . the .., and the . the • • • • Fraser .

general, citations include Constitutional provisions, sections of the Revenue and Taxation Code, ... §607.5 The assessment of mineral rights shall include the right to enter in or upon the land . I . I - ... Mineral Property Authoritative Citations

Oil and gas law in the United States is the branch of law that pertains to the acquisition and ownership rights in oil and gas both under the soil before discovery and after ... Federal and constitutional law apply as well ... Lessees of mineral rights have a right of reasonable access to leased land to explore, develop, and transport ...

Illinois Landowners Sue to Reclaim Mineral Rights. ... The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides "nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation." ... 6 thoughts on " Illinois Landowners Sue to Reclaim Mineral Rights ...

How Tens of Thousands of Americans Got Cheated Out of Their Mineral Rights Share on Facebook ... Mineral rights—the right to extract and profit from whatever is under the ground—are more and ...

Mineral rights Mining activities require mineral rights 9. (1) Despite a right or title which a person may have to land in, upon or under which minerals are situated, a person shall not conduct activities on or over land in Ghana for the search, reconnaissance, prospecting, exploration or mining for a

REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN MINERAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY NOTE November 20, 2003 Draft Report This policy note is a joint effort of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, and the