TITLE 30. MINERALS, OIL, AND GAS AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

SUBTITLE I. MINERALS, OIL, AND GAS

CHAPTER 2. LEASES AND CONTRACTS

PART II. LEASES BY STATE OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS

SUBPART A. STATE MINERAL AND ENERGY BOARD

30:125     Application for lease; fee

A. All proposals for mineral leases under this Section and R.S. 30:126 shall be submitted to and examined by the assistant secretary of the office of mineral resources who shall transmit them to the board for its action.  All proposals shall be submitted by application as provided herein in the form required by the office of mineral resources, giving the description of the land, including a map, and submission of four hundred dollars, payable to the office of mineral resources, to satisfy the cost of processing the application.  The fee shall not be returned, even in the event of a bid.

B. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 283, § 2.

Amended by Acts 1954, No. 671, § 1;  Acts 1970, No. 583, § 1;  Acts 1973, No. 123, § 1;  Acts 1977, No. 667, § 1, eff. July 20, 1977;  Acts 1985, No. 980, § 1, eff. July 23, 1985;  Acts 1989, No. 282, § 1, eff. June 27, 1989;  Acts 1992, No. 177, § 1;  Acts 1995, No. 92, § 1, eff. July 1, 1995;  Acts 2002, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 106, § 1, eff. April 18, 2002;  Acts 2005, No. 449, § 1, eff. July 11, 2005;  Acts 2007, No. 451, § 1.