2017 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 31 - Mineral Code
RS 31:5 - Ownership of solid minerals

Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 31:5 (2017)

§5. Ownership of solid minerals

Ownership of land includes all minerals occurring naturally in a solid state. Solid minerals are insusceptible of ownership apart from the land until reduced to possession.

Acts 1974, No. 50, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.

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