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Code Civ. Proc., § 772.060 · Article 3. Right of Entry or Occupation of Surface Lands Under Oil or Gas Lease

Code Civ. Proc., § 772.060

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

It is against public policy for any oil or gas lease, at its inception, to provide for the waiver of any rights created by this article, or for such rights to be waived by amendment to any oil or gas lease within 20 years of the date of its execution by a plaintiff or the plaintiff’s predecessor in interest.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 44, Sec. 16.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP&sectionNum=772.060.
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