Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Mineral Leases After Public Notice
Section 1160.051. Authorization for Leasing of Minerals

Sec. 1160.051. AUTHORIZATION FOR LEASING OF MINERALS. (a) The court in which a guardianship proceeding is pending may authorize the guardian, acting solely under a court order, to make, execute, and deliver a lease, with or without a unitization clause or pooling provision, providing for the exploration for and development and production of oil, other liquid hydrocarbons, gas, metals and other solid minerals, and other minerals, or any of those minerals in place, belonging to the estate.
(b) A lease authorized by Subsection (a) must be made and entered into under and in conformity with this subchapter.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.

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