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ID Code § 47-701 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-701 - RESERVATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS TO STATE — TERMS DEFINED.

47-701. RESERVATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS TO STATE — TERMS DEFINED. (1) The terms "mineral lands," "mineral," "mineral deposits," "deposit," and "mineral right," as used in this chapter, and amendments thereto shall be construed to mean and include all coal, oil, oil shale, gas, phosphate, sodium, asbestos, gold, silver, lead, zinc, copper, antimony, geothermal resources, salable minerals, and all other mineral lands, minerals or deposits of minerals of whatsoever kind or character. (2) Such deposits in lands belonging to the state are hereby reserved to the state and are reserved from sale except upon a rental and royalty basis and except when the surface estate is identified by the state board of land commissioners as having the potential highest and best use for development purposes, such as residential, commercial or industrial purposes. Except for the aforementioned purposes, the purchaser of all other state land shall acquire no right, title or interest in or to such deposits, and the right of such purchaser shall be subject to the reservation of all mineral deposits and to the conditions and limitations prescribed by law providing for the state and persons authorized by it to prospect for, mine, and remove such deposits and to occupy and use so much of the surface of said land as may be required for all purposes reasonably incident to the mining and removal of such deposits therefrom. (3) An exchange of state land consummated by the board under authority of section 58-138, Idaho Code, shall not be considered a sale of state lands. The transfers of mineral deposits heretofore made in such exchanges are hereby approved.  History: [(47-701) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 1, p. 115; am. 1925, ch. 220, sec. 1, p. 404; I.C.A., sec. 46-701; am. 1981, ch. 325, sec. 1, p. 676; am. 1986, ch. 81, sec. 1, p. 239; am. 1992, ch. 226, sec. 1, p. 676; am. 2004, ch. 13, sec. 1, p. 10.]
ID Code § 47-701A (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-701A - DEFINITION.

47-701A. DEFINITION. As used in section 47-701, Idaho Code, the term "salable minerals," means a mineral substance that can be taken from the earth and that has a value in and of itself separate and apart from the earth and includes, but is not limited to, building stone, cinders, pumice, scoria, clay, diatomaceous earth, sand, gravel, quartz, limestone and marble.  History: [47-701A, added 1986, ch. 81, sec. 2, p. 239.]
ID Code § 47-702 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-702 - RIGHT OF EXPLORATION AND WITHDRAWAL.

47-702. RIGHT OF EXPLORATION AND WITHDRAWAL. (1) All lands belonging to the state of Idaho in which the mineral deposits, excepting oil and gas and geothermal resources, are owned by the state, and which have not been located, leased, or withdrawn in accordance with the terms of this chapter, are hereby declared to be free and open to casual exploration. (2) The board of land commissioners is authorized in its discretion to withdraw from entry and exploration specifically described tracts of state lands under its control and jurisdiction, or state lands under the control and jurisdiction of other state agencies. Within thirty (30) days of the decision for such withdrawal the board of land commissioners shall publish a notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties in which such lands are situated providing the legal description of the lands withdrawn. Concerned citizens shall have thirty (30) days from the date of publication to request an appeal of such withdrawal to the board of land commissioners.  History: [(47-702) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 2, p. 115; I.C.A., sec. 46-702; am. 1981, ch. 325, sec. 2, p. 677; am. 1986, ch. 131, sec. 1, p. 338.]
ID Code § 47-705 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-705 - APPRAISAL OF IMPROVEMENTS — TERM CONSTRUED.

47-705. APPRAISAL OF IMPROVEMENTS — TERM CONSTRUED. Should any one apply to lease for prospecting and mining purposes the mineral deposits belonging to the state upon which improvements have been made, before the lease shall issue, to other than the owner of the improvements thereon, the applicant shall pay to the owner thereof the value of said improvements and shall file in the office of the state board of land commissioners a receipt showing that the price of said improvements, as agreed upon by the parties or fixed by appraisement under authority of the said board, has been paid to the owner thereof in full, or shall make satisfactory proof that he has tendered to such owner the price of said improvements so agreed upon or fixed by appraisement. The word "improvements" within the meaning of this section and of section 47-706 shall be construed to mean work performed in the development of the property, the estimated value of all known or probable mineral contained in the land that has been discovered or developed through mining excavations made by lessee, and all buildings, dwellings, mill machinery, mine machinery, trails, roads, and all equipment used, constructed and necessary for the operation of the mine, mill or plant.  History: [(47-705) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 7, p. 115; am. 1925, ch. 220, sec. 4, p. 404; I.C.A., sec. 46-707.]
ID Code § 47-706 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-706 - FORFEITURE OF IMPROVEMENTS.

47-706. FORFEITURE OF IMPROVEMENTS. If any mineral lease has been cancelled for a period of one (1) year and a new lease has not issued the improvements upon the property shall revert to and become the property of the state.  History: [(47-706) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 8, p. 115; I.C.A., sec. 46-708.]
ID Code § 47-707 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-707 - FORFEITURE OF LEASES.

47-707. FORFEITURE OF LEASES. All leases of mineral deposits shall be conditional upon payment of the rental in advance annually, and upon the payment of the royalty provided for in the lease and upon the violation of any of the conditions of the lease, the board may at its option, after thirty (30) days’ notice by registered mail, cancel the lease. Upon failure or refusal of the lessee to accept the readjustment of terms and conditions determined by the board at the end of any lease period, such failure or refusal shall work a forfeiture of the preferential right of the lessee. A forfeiture of such lease, and all rights of the lessee thereunder, may be declared by the state board of land commissioners for a violation of any of the terms or conditions of said lease or of any rule or regulation of said board with respect thereto or of any of the provisions of this chapter.  History: [(47-707) added 1923, ch. 96, sec. 9, p. 115; am. 1925, ch. 220, sec. 5, p. 404; am. 1967, ch. 225, sec. 2, p. 676; am. 2020, ch. 341, sec. 3, p. 1002.]
ID Code § 47-708 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-708 - RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF LESSEES.

47-708. RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF LESSEES. A lessee of valuable mineral deposits shall have the right at all times to enter upon the lands described in his lease for prospecting and mining, provided he shall not injure, damage, or destroy the improvements of the surface owner; and the lessee shall be liable to and shall compensate such owner for all damages to the surface of said land and improvements thereon. Any such lessee may occupy so much of the surface of said land as may be required for all purposes reasonably incident to the mining and removal of the mineral deposits: first, upon securing the written consent or waiver of the surface owner; or, second, upon payment of the damages to the surface of said land and improvements thereon to the owner thereof where agreement may be had as to the amount thereof; or, third, in lieu of either of the foregoing provisions, upon the execution of a good and sufficient bond, or undertaking, to the state of Idaho, for the use and benefit of the owner of the land to secure the payment of such damages, as may be determined and fixed in an action brought upon the bond or undertaking in a court of competent jurisdiction against the principal and sureties thereon, such bond or undertaking to be in the form prescribed by and in accordance with the rules and regulations of the board and to be filed with and approved by the board. Lessees of mineral lands shall fully protect the rights of all agricultural and grazing leases which have been heretofore, or may be hereafter granted, by erecting and keeping closed gates in all fences which may be opened, and inclosing or keeping covered all shafts, holes or open cuts.  History: [(47-708) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 10, p. 115; am. 1925, ch. 220, sec. 6, p. 404; I.C.A., sec. 46-710.]
ID Code § 47-709 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-709 - MINES OPERATED UNDER LEASE — INSPECTION BY BOARD.

47-709. MINES OPERATED UNDER LEASE — INSPECTION BY BOARD. The state board of land commissioners shall cause inspection to be made by a competent person or persons of all mines or works operated under leases for the production of minerals as often as the board shall deem necessary in the interest of the state, and the board shall have the right at all times to inspect said mines or works.  History: [(47-709) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 11, p. 115; I.C.A., sec. 46-711.]
ID Code § 47-710 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-710 - FORMS, RENTALS, ROYALTIES, AND FEES.

47-710. FORMS, RENTALS, ROYALTIES, AND FEES. The board shall by rules and regulations prescribe the form of application, the form of lease, the amount of filing and recording fees, the annual rental, the amount of royalty, the basis upon which the royalty shall be computed, and such other details as it may deem necessary in the interest of the state, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.  History: [(47-710) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 12, p. 115; I.C.A., sec. 46-712.]
ID Code § 47-711 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-711 - SALE OF STATE LANDS CONTAINING MINERAL DEPOSITS.

47-711. SALE OF STATE LANDS CONTAINING MINERAL DEPOSITS. (1) Lands in which minerals are contained and the surface of which has a value for other purposes may be sold as a single estate under the provisions of chapter 3, title 58, Idaho Code, relating to the sale of state lands, when the state land is identified as having the potential highest and best use for development purposes, such as residential, commercial or industrial purposes. (2) For lands in which the surface estate previously has been sold with a reservation of the mineral estate, for which there is no lease of such mineral estate to any person other than the owner of the surface estate, and for which the potential highest and best use is for development purposes such as residential, commercial or industrial purposes, the mineral estate may be sold for its appraised value under the provisions of chapter 3, title 58, Idaho Code. The purchaser of a mineral estate who is not the owner of the surface estate shall have the same rights and liabilities with regard to the surface estate as identified in section 47-708, Idaho Code. (3) In the sale of the surface estate of all other state land, there shall be reserved to the state all mineral deposits and the right of the purchaser shall be subject to the conditions and limitations prescribed by law providing for the state or persons authorized by it to prospect for, mine and remove such deposits and to occupy and use so much of the surface of such land as may be required for all purposes reasonably incident to the mining and removal of such deposits therefrom.  History: [(47-711) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 13, p. 115; I.C.A., sec. 46-713; am. 2004, ch. 14, sec. 2, p. 11; am. 2004, ch. 271, sec. 1, p. 757.]
ID Code § 47-712 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-712 - APPLICATIONS TO PURCHASE — CERTIFICATES OF PURCHASE.

47-712. APPLICATIONS TO PURCHASE — CERTIFICATES OF PURCHASE. All applications to purchase those state lands that have not been identified as having the potential highest and best use for development purposes, such as residential, commercial or industrial purposes approved subsequent to the passage of this chapter shall be subject to a reservation to the state of all mineral deposits in said land. The state or persons authorized by it to prospect for, mine and remove the same as provided by law; and certificates of purchase issued by the state shall contain such reservation.  History: [(47-712) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 14, p. 115; am. 1925, ch. 220, sec. 7, p. 404; I.C.A., sec. 46-714; am. 2004, ch. 13, sec. 3, p. 11.]
ID Code § 47-713 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-713 - EFFECT OF PARTIAL INVALIDITY OF CHAPTER.

47-713. EFFECT OF PARTIAL INVALIDITY OF CHAPTER. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this chapter shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.  History: [(47-713) 1923, ch. 96, sec. 16, p. 115; I.C.A., sec. 46-715.]
ID Code § 47-714 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-714 - LEASES OF NAVIGABLE RIVER BEDS AUTHORIZED.

47-714. LEASES OF NAVIGABLE RIVER BEDS AUTHORIZED. The board of land commissioners of the state of Idaho is hereby specifically authorized to lease for mining purposes the beds of navigable rivers of the state of Idaho between the high water marks thereof, said leases to be given under the terms and provisions of this chapter and the rules and regulations heretofore or hereafter adopted by said board.  History: [(47-714) I.C.A., sec. 46-718, as added by 1937, ch. 124, sec. 3, p. 185.]
ID Code § 47-715 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-715 - COLLECTION OF ROYALTIES BY BOARD OF LAND COMMISSIONERS.

47-715. COLLECTION OF ROYALTIES BY BOARD OF LAND COMMISSIONERS. The board of land commissioners of the state of Idaho is hereby authorized to collect royalties and other payments to the state of Idaho under mineral leases provided for by this chapter.  History: [(47-715) I.C.A., sec. 46-719, as added by 1937, ch. 124, sec. 4, p. 185.]
ID Code § 47-716 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-716 - APPLICABLE ONLY TO DEPOSITS IN NATURAL STATE.

47-716. APPLICABLE ONLY TO DEPOSITS IN NATURAL STATE. The provisions of this chapter authorizing the leasing of the beds of the navigable rivers in the state of Idaho shall apply only to deposits in their natural state and shall not apply to dumps and tailings.  History: [(47-716) I.C.A., sec. 46-720, as added by 1937, ch. 124, sec. 5, p. 185.]
ID Code § 47-717 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 7 - MINERAL RIGHTS IN STATE LANDS|Section 47-717 - REMOVAL OF COMMERCIAL QUANTITIES WITHOUT LEASE UNLAWFUL.

47-717. REMOVAL OF COMMERCIAL QUANTITIES WITHOUT LEASE UNLAWFUL. It shall be unlawful for any person, association, firm or corporation to remove in commercial quantities any ores, minerals, or deposits from state lands before securing a lease for said lands from the state board of land commissioners. Any person, association, firm or corporation who so removes ores, minerals or deposits shall be liable to the state for treble damages in a civil action.  History: [(47-717) I.C.A., sec. 46-721, as added by 1937, ch. 124, sec. 6, p. 185; am. 1989, ch. 262, sec. 1, p. 639.]
ID Code § 47-801 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 8 - OIL AND GAS LEASES ON STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS|Section 47-801 - LEASE OF STATE OR SCHOOL LANDS FOR OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT — SURFACE RIGHTS.

47-801. LEASE OF STATE OR SCHOOL LANDS FOR OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT — SURFACE RIGHTS. The state board of land commissioners is hereby authorized and empowered to lease for a term of up to ten (10) years, and as long thereafter as oil, gas, casinghead gas, casinghead gasoline or other hydrocarbons, or any of them, is produced in paying quantities, or as much longer thereafter as the lessee in good faith shall conduct drilling operations thereon, any state or school lands that may contain oil, gas, casinghead gas, casinghead gasoline, or other hydrocarbons, together with the right to use and occupy so much of the surface of said land as may be required for all purposes reasonably incident to the prospecting for, exploration for, drilling for, production, refining and marketing of said oil, gas, casinghead gas, casinghead gasoline or other hydrocarbons produced from said lands, including the right to construct and maintain thereon all works, buildings, plants, waterways, roads, communication lines, pipe lines, reservoirs, tanks, pumping stations, or other structures necessary to the full enjoyment thereof for the purposes of the lease.  History: [47-801, added 1937, ch. 130, sec. 1, p. 200; am. 1949, ch. 128, sec. 1, p. 226; am. 2017, ch. 119, sec. 1, p. 272.]
ID Code § 47-802 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 8 - OIL AND GAS LEASES ON STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS|Section 47-802 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING LEASES AND MINING OPERATIONS.

47-802. RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING LEASES AND MINING OPERATIONS. State board of land commissioners is hereby authorized and empowered to make and establish rules and regulations governing the issuance of oil and gas leases under the provisions of this act and covering the conduct of development and mining operations to be carried on thereunder.  History: [47-802, added 1937, ch. 130, sec. 2, p. 200.]
ID Code § 47-804 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 8 - OIL AND GAS LEASES ON STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS|Section 47-804 - LIMITATION ON AREA COVERED BY LEASE — RIGHT TO HOLD MORE THAN ONE LEASE.

47-804. LIMITATION ON AREA COVERED BY LEASE — RIGHT TO HOLD MORE THAN ONE LEASE. No single oil and gas lease given and granted under the provisions of this act shall be for an area exceeding one (1) section, provided that one (1) person, firm or corporation may hold more than one lease.  History: [47-804, added 1937, ch. 130, sec. 4, p. 200; am. 1949, ch. 128, sec. 3, p. 226.]
ID Code § 47-805 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 8 - OIL AND GAS LEASES ON STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS|Section 47-805 - ANNUAL RENTAL — AMOUNT — MINIMUM ROYALTY.

47-805. ANNUAL RENTAL — AMOUNT — MINIMUM ROYALTY. Oil and gas leases shall be issued at an annual rental of not less than twenty-five cents (25¢) per acre, payable in advance, and royalty on oil and gas lands shall not be less than twelve and one-half per cent (12 1/2%) of oil and/or gas produced and saved from said lands under said lease. Royalties shall be paid in addition to rental payments, at the discretion of the board of land commissioners.  History: [47-805, added 1937, ch. 130, sec. 5, p. 200; am. 1949, ch. 128, sec. 4, p. 226; am. 1974, ch. 106, sec. 1, p. 1246; am. 1985, ch. 125, sec. 1, p. 309.]
ID Code § 47-806 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 8 - OIL AND GAS LEASES ON STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS|Section 47-806 - LEASE OF LANDS FOR GRAZING OR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES — RIGHTS OF LESSEE UNDER OIL OR GAS LEASE.

47-806. LEASE OF LANDS FOR GRAZING OR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES — RIGHTS OF LESSEE UNDER OIL OR GAS LEASE. The state board of land commissioners shall have the right to lease state or school lands for grazing or agriculture purposes, as otherwise provided, and to issue oil and gas leases covering lands leased for grazing or agricultural purposes, provided, however, that the lessee under any oil and gas lease issued under the provisions of this act shall have paramount right to the use of so much of the surface of the land as shall be necessary for the purposes of his lease and shall have the right of ingress and egress at all times during the term of said lease.  History: [47-806, added 1937, ch. 130, sec. 6, p. 200.]
ID Code § 47-807 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 8 - OIL AND GAS LEASES ON STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS|Section 47-807 - ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER OF LEASES RESTRICTED.

47-807. ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER OF LEASES RESTRICTED. No oil and gas lease made under the provisions of this act shall be assignable or transferable except upon the written consent of the board.  History: [47-807, added 1937, ch. 130, sec. 7, p. 200.]
ID Code § 47-808 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 47 - MINES AND MINING|Chapter 8 - OIL AND GAS LEASES ON STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS|Section 47-808 - BOND.

47-808. BOND. (1) The board shall require the execution of a good and sufficient bond in an amount the board determines reasonable which shall not be less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) in favor of the state of Idaho conditioned on the payment of all damages to the surface and improvements thereon, whether or not the lands have been sold or leased for any other purposes. (2) Upon commencement of operations for the drilling of any well, lessee shall be required by the board to furnish such a bond the board determines reasonable which shall not be less than six thousand dollars ($6,000) which bond shall be in lieu of the bond required in subsection (1) of this section and shall cover all subsequent operations on said lease.  History: [47-808, added 1937, ch. 130, sec. 8, p. 200; am. 1949, ch. 128, sec. 5, p. 226; am. 1992, ch. 160, sec. 1, p. 516.]