Tex. Est. Code § 358.060 · Subchapter B. MINERAL LEASES AFTER PUBLIC NOTICE
AMENDMENT OF LEASE REGARDING EFFECT OF SHUT-IN GAS WELL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An oil, gas, and mineral lease executed by a personal representative may be amended by an instrument that provides that a shut-in gas well on the land covered by the lease or on land pooled with all or part of the land covered by the lease continues the lease in effect after the lease's five-year primary term.
(b) The personal representative, with the approval of the court, shall execute the instrument according to the terms and conditions prescribed by the instrument.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 846 (H.B. 2780), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.358.htm
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