55-1604. Same; statement of claim, contents; filing, when and where; effect of failure to file. (a) A statement of claim may be filed by the owner of a mineral interest prior to the end of the twenty-year period specified by K.S.A. 55-1602 or within three years after the effective date of this act, whichever is later. The statement shall contain the name and address of the owner of the mineral interest and a description of the land on or under which the mineral interest is located. The statement of claim shall be filed in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which the land is located. Upon the filing of the statement of claim within the time provided, it shall be considered that the mineral interest was being used on the date the statement of claim was filed.
(b) Failure to file a statement of claim within the time prescribed by subsection (a) shall not cause a mineral interest to be extinguished if the owner of the mineral interest filed the statement of claim within 60 days after (1) publication of notice as prescribed by K.S.A. 55-1605, if such notice is published or (2) within 60 days after receiving actual knowledge that the mineral interest had lapsed, if such notice is not published.
History: L. 1983, ch. 185, ยง 4; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions
55-1601 Lapsing and reversion of mineral interests; definition.
55-1602 Same; lapse and reversion, when.
55-1603 Same; use of mineral interest defined.
55-1604 Same; statement of claim, contents; filing, when and where; effect of failure to file.
55-1605 Same; notice of lapse by succeeding owner; contents; prima facie evidence, when.
55-1606 Same; recordation by register of deeds of statement of claim or proof of notice.
55-1607 Same; waiver of law prohibited.
55-1610 Development of minerals within city; definitions.
55-1611 Same; authorizing ordinance, requirements.
55-1612 Same; protective ordinances permitted, when.
55-1613 Same; act not applicable to certain drilling units.
55-1614 Interest payments on payments from oil or gas production; definitions.
55-1615 Same; interest on certain payments required; commencement and amount of payments; exception.
55-1616 Same; force and effect of waivers.
55-1617 Same; jurisdiction of court to settle disputes; attorney fees.
55-1618 Same; nonapplicability to certain interest payments.
55-1619 Same; rights of payee not limited or impaired.
55-1620 Oil and gas payments to interest owners; information required to be included.
55-1621 Same; contractual obligations or rights not affected.
55-1622 Oil and gas payments to interest owners; specific listing of information; when.
55-1622a Annual notice to royalty interest owners, required contents.
55-1622b Failure to provide required information; mediation; civil action.
55-1623 Oil and gas regulation by commission; penalties, procedures.
55-1624 FERC-ordered refunds of tax reimbursements; recovery.
55-1627 Kansas oil and gas resources board; purpose; membership; officers.
55-1628 Same; powers and duties.
55-1629 Same; meetings; director.
55-1630 Same; assessments on production of oil and gas; oil and gas resources fund.
55-1632 Same; refunds, request procedure.
55-1633 Oil and gas resources fund; interest; use.
55-1634 National or regional assessment; use of portion of state assessment in lieu of, when.
55-1635 Effect of act; severability.
55-1636 Carbon dioxide reduction act.
55-1637 Same; definitions; commission powers; liability limitation.
55-1638 Same; carbon dioxide injection well and underground storage fund.
55-1639 Same; violations, penalties; commission authority.
55-1640 Same; commission ingress and egress for investigation and enforcement.