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LA Rev Stat § 30:148.7 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§148.7. Supervision of leases

RS 148.7 - Supervision of leases The lessor shall have full supervision of leases to see that the terms and stipulations thereof are complied with and may take any appropriate action, and file any suit to protect the interest of the lessor, or annul any lease for sufficient cause. Acts 1995, No. 88, §1, eff. June 12, 1995.
LA Rev Stat § 30:148.8 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§148.8. Oil, gas, and mineral rights not affected; exceptions

RS 148.8 - Oil, gas, and mineral rights not affected; exceptions Nothing in this Subpart is intended to authorize the leasing of lands or bodies of lakes, bays or coves, sea, arms of the sea, or other navigable waters and beds thereof for the exploration and development of same for the production of oil, gas, sulphur, or other minerals, provided, however, such absence of authorization shall not be construed as prohibiting drilling for the purpose of injection, storage, or withdrawal of any stored oil, natural gas, liquid hydrocarbons, or carbon dioxide into or from any underground reservoirs or salt dome caverns, or the drilling of wells for the purpose of making caverns in salt domes covered by any lease granted pursuant to the provisions of this Subpart. Such absence of authorization shall not be construed to prohibit the production of any oil, natural gas, or liquid hydrocarbons which may remain in a partially depleted underground reservoir determined by the commissioner of conservation of the state of Louisiana to be suitable for use as an underground storage reservoir in accordance with the provisions of this Title. Acts 1995, No. 88, §1, eff. June 12, 1995; Acts 2008, No. 315, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 30:148.9 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§148.9. Oil; natural gas; liquid hydrocarbons; carbon dioxide; lease for underground storage

RS 148.9 - Oil; natural gas; liquid hydrocarbons; carbon dioxide; lease for underground storage A. Any lease for the underground storage of oil, natural gas, liquid hydrocarbons, or carbon dioxide granted pursuant to the provisions of this Subpart shall be granted conditionally and shall not be final until the following conditions are met: (1) Lessee shall request a public hearing with the commissioner of conservation within sixty days after the conditional award of such lease. (2) After the public hearing is held, the lessee shall obtain an order from the commissioner of conservation finding that the proposed project is in the public interest. B. Any lease granted hereunder shall be subject to the provisions of R.S. 30:18, 22, and 23, Statewide Order No. 29-M (LAC 43:XVII.Chapter 3), and Statewide Order No. 29-N-1 (LAC 43:XVII.Chapter 1), as applicable. (1)-(3) Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 315, §2. Acts 1995, No. 88, §1, eff. June 12, 1995; Acts 2008, No. 315, §§1, 2; Acts 2013, No. 367, §1, eff. June 12, 2013.
LA Rev Stat § 30:151 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§151. "Agency" defined

RS 151 - "Agency" defined In this Subpart the term "agency" means a levee district, drainage district, road district, school district, school board, or other board, commission, parish, municipality, state university, state college, state penal or charitable institution or agency, unit or institution of the state or subdivision thereof.
LA Rev Stat § 30:152 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§152. Agency lands; school boards sixteenth section lands; leases authorized

RS 152 - Agency lands; school boards sixteenth section lands; leases authorized A. Every agency is authorized to lease its land for the development and production of minerals. School boards are authorized to lease sixteenth section lands for the development and production of minerals.  B. The provisions of R.S. 30:148.1 through 148.7 and R.S. 47:648.1 shall not authorize the breach of any term or condition of any state agency lease applying to lands or mineral interest owned or administered by any school board.  Acts 1940, No. 162, §2; Acts 1983, No. 493, §1; Acts 1988, No. 514, §1, eff. July 8, 1988.  {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1988, NO. 514, §3 REGARDING ACT 613.}}
LA Rev Stat § 30:153 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§153. Agencies may lease or administer through State Mineral and Energy Board

RS 153 - Agencies may lease or administer through State Mineral and Energy Board A. Any agency may by resolution direct the State Mineral and Energy Board to lease its land in the manner provided in Subpart A of this Part. The bonus money, if any, received for the lease shall be transmitted by the State Mineral and Energy Board to the agency. After the execution of the original lease, all rights and authority in connection therewith shall be vested in the agency to the same extent as if the agency had itself leased the land. B. Upon request, the State Mineral and Energy Board may administer and manage the leases of any levee district, state university, state college, state penal or charitable institution, or agency, unit, or institution of the state. If the State Mineral and Energy Board agrees to administer and manage such leases, the parties shall enter into a cooperative endeavor agreement to accomplish this purpose. Amended by Acts 1950, No. 290, §3; Acts 2008, No. 93, §1; Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 30:154 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§154. Signing of papers and disposition of funds when agency leases own lands; deposit

RS 154 - Signing of papers and disposition of funds when agency leases own lands; deposit A. When an agency chooses not to avail itself of the provisions of R.S. 30:153 but leases its own lands, the agency shall sign all necessary or customary division orders or other documents incident to the production and sale of products under the lease. B. When an agency leases its own lands it shall receive and receipt for all sums accruing to it and shall deposit these funds to its account. C. In all cases where sixteenth section or school indemnity lands are leased, either by the State Mineral and Energy Board or the school board, all funds realized from these leases shall be paid to the school board of the parish where the lands are situated and credited to the current school fund of that parish, except that in the case of school indemnity lands, the lease shall be made by the State Mineral and Energy Board only and the funds credited to the parish school board entitled thereto. D.(1) In all cases where title to land exclusive of sixteenth section or school indemnity lands has been acquired by a school board for the benefit of a particular school or school district by grant or purchase without the incurring of any obligation, including but not limited to bonded indebtedness, by the residents of such school district, funds realized from a lease of such lands by either the school board or the mineral board, shall be paid to the school board. The school board shall have the option of either crediting all or part of these funds to either a special account to be applied to the uses of the particular school or school system for whose benefit the grant or purchase was made, or of crediting all or any part of such funds to the general fund of the school board to be used for purposes for which such fund may be used. (2) In all cases where the acquisition of such lands involves the incurring of an obligation, including but not limited to bonded indebtedness, by the residents of a particular school district, the board shall have the same option as provided in R.S. 30:154(D)(1); however, if no other funds, including the tax revenues of such district, are available to pay such obligation, then the school board shall use all funds from such leases necessary to pay the obligation incurred to acquire such lands. (3) If the particular school or school district specified in the grant no longer exists, the funds shall be placed in the general fund of the school board. E. Deposit that may be required to be submitted with each bid shall be in the form of certified check, cashier's check or bank money order. Amended by Acts 1952, No. 353, §1; Acts 1973, No. 123, §1; Acts 1983, No. 219, §1, eff. June 24, 1983; Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 30:155 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§155. Alternative procedures

RS 155 - Alternative procedures If an agency does not avail itself of the provisions of R.S. 30:153, it may lease its lands for mineral purposes on its own motion, or on written application, by advertising and letting in the manner provided by this Subpart, subject however to approval of the State Mineral and Energy Board as provided in R.S. 30:158. Amended by Acts 1975, No. 687, §1; Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 30:156 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§156. Procedure when agency leases its own lands

RS 156 - Procedure when agency leases its own lands A person desiring to lease from a state agency shall make application with deposit to the agency in the same manner as is set forth in R.S. 30:125 for application with deposit to the mineral board. The agency shall itself advertise, receive bids at its domicile, and lease in the same manner and subject to the same restrictions applicable to leases by the State Mineral and Energy Board under R.S. 30:126 and 127. The agency has the same powers over leases granted by it as are granted the State Mineral and Energy Board in R.S. 30:129. Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 30:157 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§157. Repealed by Acts 1950, No. 292, §1

RS 157 - Repealed by Acts 1950, No. 292, §1
LA Rev Stat § 30:158 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§158. Approval of lease by board

RS 158 - Approval of lease by board No lease executed under the authority of this Subpart shall be valid unless the agency obtains its approval by the State Mineral and Energy Board. The authority of the State Mineral and Energy Board shall be ministerial with regard to whether or not the agency has correctly followed the procedural steps in granting the lease in question, and discretionary with regard to whether or not the terms of the agency lease are in the best interest of the agency and the public which it serves. A lease made under the provisions of this Subpart which is not approved by the State Mineral and Energy Board and countersigned by the duly authorized officer of that body is null and void. Acts 2005, No. 449, §1, eff. July 11, 2005; Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 30:159 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§159. State banks in liquidation, leases subject to approval, how

RS 159 - State banks in liquidation, leases subject to approval, how All mineral leases entered into by state banks in liquidation shall be subject to the approval of the State Mineral and Energy Board and of the district court having jurisdiction of the liquidations. Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 30:171 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§171. State departments and agencies; permits to lessees for directional drilling; permits to erect structures, etc.

RS 171 - State departments and agencies; permits to lessees for directional drilling; permits to erect structures, etc.  Any department or agency of the state may grant on lands of which it has title, custody, or possession: (1) A permit, lease, or servitude to engage in directional drilling in search of minerals underlying adjacent water bodies. Directional drilling is drilling deviating from the vertical plane.  (2) A permit, lease, or servitude to erect structures and enjoy all privileges on the lands necessary or convenient in the development and transporting of minerals underlying adjacent water bodies.  The five year limitation of R.S. 41:1217 shall not apply to these grants.  No grantee shall exercise any rights without first obtaining a valid mineral lease of the adjacent water bottoms.
LA Rev Stat § 30:172 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§172. Lessees may construct breakwaters, etc.

RS 172 - Lessees may construct breakwaters, etc.  Any person holding or acquiring a lease from the state for the development and production of minerals from lands including water bottoms belonging to the state, shall be authorized, in the conduct of the operations under the lease, to build, install and exclusively control, upon the shores, banks or water bottoms covered by the lease, breakwaters, platforms, fills, islands, (through excavation, pumping process or otherwise) and other constructions and facilities that he may find necessary or convenient for the exploitation, production, storing, treating, processing, refining, conveying, transporting and marketing of minerals produced under such lease and under leases covering other lands in the vicinity. Should any island or fill be made within navigable waters, a permit shall first be secured from the Register of the State Land Office and approved by the commissioner of conservation.  Amended by Acts 1950, No. 74, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 30:173 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§173. Private rights not to be affected; United States government, permission of

RS 173 - Private rights not to be affected; United States government, permission of Existing private rights shall not be affected in any way by the rights granted in R.S. 30:171. Permission must be obtained from the United States government to construct works in navigable waters.
LA Rev Stat § 30:174 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§174. §§174 to 178 Repealed by Acts 1962, No. 9, §9.

RS 174 - §§174 to 178 Repealed by Acts 1962, No. 9, §9.
LA Rev Stat § 30:179.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§179.1. §§179.1 to 179.7 Repealed by Acts 1964, No. 311, §6

RS 179.1 - §§179.1 to 179.7 Repealed by Acts 1964, No. 311, §6
LA Rev Stat § 30:179.8 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§179.8. §§179.8 to 179.10 [Blank]

RS 179.8 - §§179.8 to 179.10 [Blank]
LA Rev Stat § 30:179.11 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§179.11. Authorization to enter into agreements during controversy relating to submerged lands

RS 179.11 - Authorization to enter into agreements during controversy relating to submerged lands In regard to the controversy between the United States and the state of Louisiana as to whether any portion of any submerged land is owned and controlled by the state of Louisiana under the provisions of the Submerged Lands Act (43 U.S.C.A. §1301 et seq.) (Public Law 31, 83rd Congress; 67 Stat. 29), or whether such lands are owned and controlled by the United States under the provisions of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C.A. §1301 et seq) (Public Law 212, 83 Congress; 67 State. 462), or any amendment or revision thereof, the State Mineral and Energy Board is authorized, with the concurrence and approval of the Governor, to negotiate and enter into agreements for and on behalf of the state of Louisiana, with any lessee or future lessee of the state of Louisiana, to negotiate and enter into tentative agreements or stipulations with the United States, or any present or future grantee or lessee of the United States, respecting the ownership and boundaries of such lands and operations under any mineral lease on any other sums payable thereunder, including withdrawals from such deposits in escrow or impoundment, pending the settlement or adjudication of the controversy. Payments or deposits made pursuant to any such agreement shall be considered as being in compliance with the terms of the applicable lease. Upon the final settlement or adjudications of such controversy, all sums so impounded shall be paid to the parties entitled thereto. Any sums finally determined to be payable to the state of Louisiana shall be deposited with the proper state agency in accordance with the constitution and laws of this state. Acts 1964, No. 311, §1; Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 30:179.12 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§179.12. Ratification by legislature of any final agreements or stipulations

RS 179.12 - Ratification by legislature of any final agreements or stipulations No final agreement or stipulation negotiated with the United States by the State Mineral and Energy Board with the concurrence and approval of the governor, respecting the ownership and boundary of such lands, which changes or modifies the historic seaward boundary of the state of Louisiana as established by Act 33 of 1954 (R.S. 49:1), or which leases to the United States any part of the bonuses, rents, royalties and other sums heretofore or hereafter deposited in escrow or impoundment under the provisions of the Interim Agreement of October 12, 1956, between the United State and the state of Louisiana, shall be binding on the state of Louisiana until such agreement or stipulation shall have been ratified by a majority vote of both Houses of the Louisiana Legislature. Acts 1964, No. 311, §2; Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 30:179.13 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§179.13. Necessity for payment prior to ratification

RS 179.13 - Necessity for payment prior to ratification No agreement provided for in R.S. 30:179.11 shall be construed or considered as a ratification by the state of Louisiana of any mineral lease covered by such agreement unless the lessee shall, within ninety days after final settlement or adjudication of any such controversy, pay to the state of Louisiana, in addition to the funds deposited in escrow, any and all bonuses, rentals, royalties and other considerations due and payable under the terms of the said lease agreement and not theretofore paid to the state of Louisiana. The state of Louisiana, through the same authorities hereinabove set forth, shall, on receipt of such payments, enter into a ratification agreement with the said lessee or, at its option, execute a new lease agreement in favor of the lessee on the state form then currently in use, but containing the same expiration date, rental and royalty provisions and drilling obligations as those contained in the original lease contract; provided, that the terms and conditions of the lease and of the escrow agreement referred to in R.S. 30:179.11 have been fully complied with. Nothing herein contained shall prejudice the rights of the state in the event that the lessee shall fail to make payment of the bonuses, rentals, royalties and other considerations which may be due and payable to the state of Louisiana as provided in this Section.  Acts 1964, No. 311, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 30:179.14 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§179.14. Prior agreements not affected

RS 179.14 - Prior agreements not affected No provision of R.S. 30:179.11 to 30:179.14 shall be construed to impair any obligation of any agreement made and entered into within the authority and pursuant to the provisions either of Act 38 of 1956 or 352 of 1958, or Act 9 of 1962, and any such agreement made pursuant to and within the authority of any of said Acts is hereby ratified, validated and confirmed.  Acts 1964, No. 311, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 30:181 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§181. §§181 to 185 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 358, §1, effective July 8, 1960

RS 181 - §§181 to 185 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 358, §1, effective July 8, 1960
LA Rev Stat § 30:186 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas and Environmental Quality|§186. Distribution of funds

RS 186 - Distribution of funds A. Within a reasonable time after the receipt of any funds received under or on account of any such oil, gas or other mineral lease as rental, bonus, royalty or otherwise, the State Mineral and Energy Board shall deposit in the registry of the district court having jurisdiction in the parish wherein said property is situated in more than one parish, then in the registry of any district court having jurisdiction over any parish wherein a part of said immovable property is situated, all of the funds so received, less and except sums authorized to be deducted by the mineral board under R.S. 30:188, and shall thereafter be relieved of all liability for the payment of such funds upon complying with the requirements of R.S. 30:187. B. Any such funds that the State Mineral and Energy Board presently possesses shall be deposited in the registry of the court as set out in Subsection A of this Section within a reasonable time after July 8, 1960. Acts 1952, No. 513, §6. Amended by Acts 1960, No. 358, §1; Acts 2009, No. 196, §2, eff. July 1, 2009.